Description
This book examines the connection between the ethical philosophy of Jewish thinker Emmanual Levinas and his views on Judaism, despite his reluctance to be labeled as a "Jewish philosopher" during his lifetime.
Emmanual Levinas (1906-1995) is acknowledged as one of the great Jewish thinkers of the 20th century, yet during his lifetime he refused the label "Jewish philosopher". This book explores the relationship between Levinas' ethical philosophy and his understanding of Judaism.