A Pathological Goodness: Emmanuel Levinas’ Post-holocaust Ethics

Minerva 10:172-196 (2006)
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This essay offers a detailed and comprehensive study of the ethical thought of post-Holocaustphenomenologist, Emmanuel Levinas, through the lens of human passions. Its purpose is to reveal thestrengths, ambiguities and risks inherent in the practice of an ethos of infinite generosity, in the modernera

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