Levinas & Buber : dialogue & difference / edited by Peter Atterton, Matthew Calarco & Maurice Friedman.

Other author Atterton, Peter, 1961-
Other author Calarco, Matthew, 1972-
Other author Friedman, Maurice S.
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionx, 325 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Variant title Levinas and Buber
Contents Introduction / Peter Atterton ... [et al.] -- I. DIALOGUE -- Samuel and Agag / Martin Buber -- On Buber / Emmanuel Levinas -- II. ETHICS -- Buber and Levinas: philosophical reflections on an opposition / Stephan Strasser -- Affection and the transcendental dialogical personalism of Buber and Levinas / Andrew Tallon -- "Failure of communication" as a surplus: dialogue and lack of dialogue between Buber and Levinas / Robert Bernasconi -- Ethics and the place of the other / Neve Gordon -- Martin Buber and Emmanuel Levinas: an ethical query / Maurice Friedman -- III. RELIGION -- Buber's and Levinas's attitudes toward Judaism / Ephraim Meir -- Revelation here and beyond: Buber and Levinas on the Bible / Michael Fagenblat, Nathan Wolski -- Reading Torah: the discontinutiy of tradition / Robert Gibbs -- Beyond the "Eclipse of God": the Shoah in the Jewish thought of Buber and Levinas / Tamra Wright -- Reciprocity and the height of God: a defense of Buber against Levinas / Andrew Kelley -- IV. HEIDEGGER, HUMANISM, AND TH OTHER ANIMAL -- Buber and Levinas - and Heidegger / Richard A. Cohen -- The retrieval of humanism in Buber and Levinas / Matthew Calarco -- Face-to-face with the other animal? / Peter Atterton.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 282-311) and index.
LCCN 2003023594
ISBN0820703494 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0820703516 (pbk. : alk. paper)