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By M.C. Srajek

ISBN-10: 0792349539

ISBN-13: 9780792349532

ISBN-10: 0820703125

ISBN-13: 9780820703121

even supposing this ebook is a examine of the paintings of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, it might be incorrect to consult it as a comparability. The booklet develops a framework which would aide the reader of Levinas and Derrida in selecting the scope and importance in their respective tasks so far as a discourse of the sacred is worried. It does so by way of emphasizing their prestige as philosophers whose concept correlates yet doesn't examine. inside of this correlation, with out obscuring both their ameliorations or similarities, we will see a typical framework that involves the subsequent parts. First, it's transparent from what and the way Derrida and Levinas have written that the final import in their paintings lies within the region of ethics. even though, in lots of methods it'd be justifiable to assert that their paintings isn't really approximately ethics in any respect. Neither of them proposes an ethical thought; nor is drawn to discussing the query of values vs. social norms, responsibility vs. advantage and different matters that would pertain to the realm of ethics. to make certain, those matters do arise of their paintings, but they're handled in a mainly assorted approach. For Derrida and Levinas, ethics isn't really lots an inquiry into the issues of correct and unsuitable yet an inquiry into the matter of the moral constitutedness of human beings.

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