Levinas and the ancients / edited by Brian Schroeder and Silvia Benso ; with a foreword by Adriaan Peperzak.

Other author Schroeder, Brian, 1959-
Other author Benso, Silvia.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxvi, 254 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in Continental thought
Studies in Continental thought. ^A257541
Contents The breathing of the air : presocratic echoes in Levinas / Silvia Benso -- The eternal and the new : Socrates and Levinas on desire and need / Deborah Achtenberg -- Levinas questioning Plato on eros and maieutics / Francisco J. Gonzalez -- Getting under the skin : Platonic myths in Levinas / Tanja Stähler -- Lending assistance always to itself : Levinas' infinite conversation with Platonic dialogue / Michael Naas -- Ethics as first philosophy : Aristotelian reflections on intelligence, sensibility, and transcendence / Claudia Baracchi -- Aristotle and Levinas on war and peace : the one against the other / Catriona Hanley -- Stoic ethics and totality in light of Levinasian alterity / Julie Piering -- Of a non-saying that says nothing : Levinas and Pyrrhonism / Pierre Lamarche -- The time and language of messianism : Levinas and Saint Paul / Bettina Bergo -- Proximity in distance : Levinas and Plotinus / John Izzi -- A trace of the eternal return? Levinas and Neoplatonism / Brian Schroeder -- Ethics and predestination in Augustine and Levinas / Thomas J.J. Altizer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008000606
ISBN9780253351807 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253351804 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253219985 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253219981 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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