Making ethical sense of useless suffering with Levinas
TitoloMaking ethical sense of useless suffering with Levinas
Autore
Call number940.5318/0361
Numero oggetto07499i
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew York, New York, United States
EditorePalgrave Macmillan
Anno di pubblicazione
2009
Paginazionepp133-154
MaterialeArticle
ISBN9780230614925
NotesArticle from the book "The double binds of ethics after the Holocaust: salvaging the fragments" pp133-154
Descrizione
Jules Simon works out a practical application of Levinas's complex and demanding ethical theory. Traces the demand to respond with words and gestures to the suffering of the other and of even taking up the other's own responsibility or lack thereof