Sensibility and Singularity: The Problem of Phenomenology in Levinas

Sensibility and Singularity: The Problem of Phenomenology in Levinas

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Mar 29, 2001 · English · Hardcover (267 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 267
Language English
Published Mar 29, 2001
Publisher SUNY Press
ISBN-10 0791448975
ISBN-13 9780791448977

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John E. Drabinski explores the intricate relationship between phenomenology and the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, offering readers a profound analysis that spans concepts of sensibility and singularity. Through careful examination, Drabinski navigates the complexities of Levinas's thought, emphasizing how his approach challenges traditional views of consciousness and perception. By intertwining existential inquiries with ethical considerations, the author sheds light on Levinas's revolutionary take on the self and its relation to the other.

Drabinski's rigorous scholarship is evident as he delves into the implications of Levinas's work, inviting readers to rethink the foundations of phenomenological philosophy. In doing so, he confronts key philosophical dilemmas while engaging with the broader implications of Levinas's ethics. The book is a significant contribution to contemporary continental philosophy, brimming with insights that provoke reflection on the nature of existence, relationality, and ethical responsibility.

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