HUMANKIND VERSUS OTHERS-IN-LAW: Re-Visioning Levinas for a Postmodern Hierophany

Perhaps, the core of the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas can best be termed as "one's absolute responsibility for the other" where the other unequivocally stands for human beings: Hence, one is unlikely to be wide of the mark, if Levinasian ethics, with some qualification, is designate...

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Main Author: Abraham, T. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2009
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2009, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 233·245
Further subjects:B Hierophany
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