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Dios, la muerte y el tiempo/ God, Death and Time

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9788437612805 | Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2007, cover price $18.95

Trascendencia E Inteligibilidad/ Significance and Intelligence: Seguido De Una Conversacion

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9788474907834 | Ediciones Encuentro Sa, June 15, 2006, cover price $13.95

Entre Nous: Thinking-of-the-Other

Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) was a leading philosopher and Talmudic commentator. This book is a major collection of essays representing the culmination of Levinas's philosophy. It gathers his important work and reveals the development of his thought. It looks at issues of suffering, love, religion, culture, justice, human rights, and legal theory.

By Barbara Harshav (trans), Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith (trans)

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9780826490797 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, June 13, 2006, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) was a leading philosopher and Talmudic commentator.

Questioning Judaism: Interviews by Elisabeth Weber

Product Description: In the wake of the Dreyfus affair and the Shoah, many French intellectuals have maintained rich and complex relationships with Judaism, beyond as well as within the religious dimension. Whether they approach it via history, philosophy, biblical studies or sociology, or following a personal itinerary, many contemporary intellectuals are deeply involved in Jewish culture...read more

By Rachel Bowlby (trans), Jacques Derrida (editor), Emmanuel Levinas (contributor), Jean-Francois Lyotard (contributor), Leon Poliskov (contributor), Luc Rosenzweig (contributor), Rita Thalmann (contributor), Pierre Vidal-Naquet (contributor) and Elisabeth Weber (editor)

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9780804742191 | Stanford Univ Pr, July 15, 2004, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: In the wake of the Dreyfus affair and the Shoah, many French intellectuals have maintained rich and complex relationships with Judaism, beyond as well as within the religious dimension.

Questioning Judaism: Interviews

By Rachel Bowlby (trans), Jacques Derrida (editor), Emmanuel Levinas (contributor), Jean-Francois Lyotard (contributor), Leon Poliakov (contributor), Luc Rosenzweig (contributor), Rita Thalmann (contributor), Pierre Vidal-Naquet (contributor) and Elisabeth Weber

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9780804742207 | Stanford Univ Pr, July 15, 2004, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: In the wake of the Dreyfus affair and the Shoah, many French intellectuals have maintained rich and complex relationships with Judaism, beyond as well as within the religious dimension.

El Tiempo Y El Otro/ Time and the other

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9788475098784 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, June 30, 2004), cover price $22.95

Unforeseen History

Product Description: Emmanuel Levinas (1906-95) placed ethics at the foundation of philosophy; during his life, which spanned almost the entire twentieth century, he witnessed devastating events that could not have been more demanding of that philosophical stance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Richard A. Cohen (introduced by), Don Ihde (foreword by), Emmanuel Levinas and Nidra Poller (trans)

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9780252028830 | Univ of Illinois Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Emmanuel Levinas (1906-95) placed ethics at the foundation of philosophy; during his life, which spanned almost the entire twentieth century, he witnessed devastating events that could not have been more demanding of that philosophical stance.

Humanism of the Other

Product Description: In "Humanism of the Other", Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others. In paperback for the first time, Levinas's work here is based in a new appreciation for ethics and takes new distances from phenomenology, idealism, and skepticism to rehabilitate humanism and restore its promises...read more

By Richard A. Cohen (introduced by), Emmanuel Levinas and Nidra Poller (trans)

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9780252028403 | Univ of Illinois Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In "Humanism of the Other", Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others.

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9780252073267 | Reprint edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, October 18, 2005), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: In "Humanism of the Other", Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others.

On Escape/De L'Evasion: = De L'Evasion

Product Description: First published in 1935, On Escape represents Emmanuel Levinas's first attempt to break with the ontological obsession of the Western tradition. In it, Levinas not only affirms the necessity of an escape from being, but also gives a meaning and a direction to it...read more

By Bettina Bergo (trans) and Emmanuel Levinas

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9780804741392 | Stanford Univ Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: First published in 1935, On Escape represents Emmanuel Levinas's first attempt to break with the ontological obsession of the Western tradition.

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9780804741408 | Stanford Univ Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: First published in 1935, On Escape represents Emmanuel Levinas's first attempt to break with the ontological obsession of the Western tradition.

Algunas reflexiones sobre la filosofia del hitlerismo / El mal elemental

Product Description: En este escrito trascendente se formulan, quizá por primera vez, algunas de las preguntas esenciales para la comprensión del fenómeno hitlerista. Este material se puede leer como una clase magistral de fenomenología aplicada a la filosofía del hitlerismo.

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9789505572892 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2002, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: En este escrito trascendente se formulan, quizá por primera vez, algunas de las preguntas esenciales para la comprensión del fenómeno hitlerista.

Is It Righteous to Be?: Interviews With Emmanuel Levinas

Product Description: Recent debates within Continental philosophy have decisively renewed the question of the ethical, with the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas (1905-1995) as its center. Coming from yet in contestation with the phenomenological traditions of Husserl and Heidegger, Levinas defines ethics as an originary response to the face of the other...read more

By Emmanuel Levinas and Jill Robbins (editor)

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9780804743099 | Stanford Univ Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Recent debates within Continental philosophy have decisively renewed the question of the ethical, with the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas (1905-1995) as its center.

En Decouvrant L'existence Avec Husserl Et Heidegger

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9782711614912 | Isd, April 10, 2001, cover price $15.00

Existence and Existents

Product Description: Existence and Existents was written mostly during Levinas's imprisonment in World War II, and provides the first sketch of his mature thought -- later developed in Totality and Infinity and Otherwise Than Being, or Beyond Essence (also published by Duquesne University Press)...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9780820703190 | Duquesne Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Existence and Existents was written mostly during Levinas's imprisonment in World War II, and provides the first sketch of his mature thought -- later developed in Totality and Infinity and Otherwise Than Being, or Beyond Essence (also published by Duquesne University Press).

Alterity and Transcendence

Product Description: Internationally renowned as one of the great French philosophers of the twentieth century, the late Emmanuel Levinas remains a pivotal figure across the humanistic disciplines for his insistence -- against the grain of Western philosophical tradition -- on the primacy of ethics in philosophical investigation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith (trans)

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9780231116503 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: The English translation of 12 essays originally published in French as AltTritT et Transcendence .

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9780231116510 | Columbia Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $26.50 | About this edition: Internationally renowned as one of the great French philosophers of the twentieth century, the late Emmanuel Levinas remains a pivotal figure across the humanistic disciplines for his insistence -- against the grain of Western philosophical tradition -- on the primacy of ethics in philosophical investigation.

God, Death, and Time

Product Description: This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne. They cover some of the most pervasive themes of his thought and were written at a time when he had just published his most important—and difficult—book, Otherwise than Being, or Beyond Essence...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9780804736657 | Stanford Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne.

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9780804736664 | Stanford Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: This book consists of transcripts from two lecture courses Levinas delivered in 1975-76, his last year at the Sorbonne.

Beyond the Verse: Talmudic Readings and Lectures

Product Description: This new volume in the Impacts series brings together an important collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, dating from between 1969 and 1980. The essays consider specific Jewish problems: exegetic methodology, points of Jewish doctrine, Jewish religious philosophy, and contemporary political and cultural issues...read more

By Emmanuel Levinas and Gary D. Mole (trans)

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9780485114300 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, March 30, 2000, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: This new volume in the Impacts series brings together an important collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, dating from between 1969 and 1980.

9780253332882 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This new volume in the Impacts series brings together an important collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, dating from between 1969 and 1980.

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9780826499035 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, November 15, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This new volume in the Impacts series brings together an important collection of essays by Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, dating from between 1969 and 1980.

In the Time of the Nations

Product Description: In this major collection of essays, Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, considers Judaism's uncertain relationship to European culture since the Enlightenment, problems of distance and integration. The book includes five Talmudic readings from between 1981 and 1986, essays on Franz Rosenzweig and Moses Mendelssohn, and a discussion with Francoise Armengaud which raises questions of central importance to Jewish philosophy in the context of general philosophy...read more

By Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith (trans)

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9780485114492 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, March 30, 2000, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: The "Nations" are the "seventy nations": a metaphor which, in the Talmudic idiom, designates the whole of humanity surrounding Israel.

9780253332950 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In this major collection of essays, Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, considers Judaism's uncertain relationship to European culture since the Enlightenment, problems of distance and integration.

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9780826499042 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, November 15, 2007, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: In this major collection of essays, Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century, considers Judaism's uncertain relationship to European culture since the Enlightenment, problems of distance and integration.

New Talmudic Readings

Product Description: This small but important volume contains three of Emmanuel Levinas's last major lectures on the Talmud, originally presented in 1974, 1988 and 1989. These three readings continue and augment much of Levinas's thought as presented in the earlier works: Nine Talmudic Readings In the Time of the Nations and Beyond Verse...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Richard A. Cohen (trans) and Emmanuel Levinas

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9780820702971 | Duquesne Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: This small but important volume contains three of Emmanuel Levinas's last major lectures on the Talmud, originally presented in 1974, 1988 and 1989.

De Dieu Qui Vient a L'idee

By J. Vrin and Emmanuel Levinas

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9782711611201 | 2 edition (Isd, December 1, 1998), cover price $15.00

Of God Who Comes to Mind

Product Description: The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word "God" can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way. Nine of the essays appear in English translation for the first time...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9780804730938 | Stanford Univ Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word God” can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way.

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9780804730945 | Stanford Univ Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The thirteen essays collected in this volume investigate the possibility that the word "God" can be understood now, at the end of the twentieth century, in a meaningful way.

Discovering Existence With Husserl

Product Description: As a disciple of Husserl, Emmanuel Lavinas was one of the most independent and original interpreters, testifying to the fruitfulness of Husserl's phenomenology and the many paths of thought it introduced. In collecting nearly all of Levinas's articles on Husserlian phenomenology, this volume gathers together a wealth of exposition and interpretation by one of the more important European philosophers of the 20th century ...read more

By Richard A. Cohen (trans), Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith

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9780810113619 | Northwestern Univ Pr, July 22, 1998, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: As a disciple of Husserl, Emmanuel Lavinas was one of the most independent and original interpreters, testifying to the fruitfulness of Husserl's phenomenology and the many paths of thought it introduced.

Entre Nous: On Thinking-Of-The-Other

Product Description: Originally published in France as Entre Nous: Essais sur le penser-a-l'autre (Editions Grasset & Fasquelle, 1991), and spanning the years 1951 to 1988, this collection of 20 essays and interviews presents an overview of the ethical philosophy of French philosopher Levinas...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Barbara Harshav (trans), Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith (trans)

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9780231079105 | Columbia Univ Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: Originally published in France as Entre Nous: Essais sur le penser-a-l'autre (Editions Grasset & Fasquelle, 1991), and spanning the years 1951 to 1988, this collection of 20 essays and interviews presents an overview of the ethical philosophy of French philosopher Levinas.

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9780231079112 | Columbia Univ Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Emmanuel Levinas is one of the most important figures of twentieth-century philosophy.

Otherwise Than Being: Or Beyond Essence

Product Description: A sequel to Levinas's Totality and Infinity, this work is generally considered Levinas's most important contribution to the contemporary debate surrounding the closure of metaphysical discourse, much commented upon by Jacques Derrida...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas

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9789024723744 | Kluwer Academic Pub, August 1, 1981, cover price $169.00 | About this edition: A sequel to Levinas's Totality and Infinity, this work is generally considered Levinas's most important contribution to the contemporary debate surrounding the closure of metaphysical discourse, much commented upon by Jacques Derrida.

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9780820702995 | Duquesne Univ Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: A sequel to Levinas's Totality and Infinity, this work is generally considered Levinas's most important contribution to the contemporary debate surrounding the closure of metaphysical discourse, much commented upon by Jacques Derrida.

Difficult Freedom: Essays on Judaism

Product Description: Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger. Derrida has paid him homage as "master." An original philosopher who combines the insights of phenomenological analysis with those of Jewish spirituality, Emmanuel Levinas has proven to be of extraordinary importance in the history of modern thought...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Sean Hand (trans) and Emmanuel Levinas

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9780801840746 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger.

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9780801857836 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 28, 1997), cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Jean Paul Sartre hailed him as the philosopher who introduced France to Husserl and Heidegger.

Proper Names

Product Description: Combining elements from Heidegger’s philosophy of “being-in-the-world” and the tradition of Jewish theology, Levinas has evolved a new type of ethics based on a concept of “the Other” in two different but complementary aspects...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Emmanuel Levinas and Michael B. Smith (trans)

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9780804723510 | Reprint edition (Stanford Univ Pr, March 1, 1997), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Combining elements from Heidegger’s philosophy of “being-in-the-world” and the tradition of Jewish theology, Levinas has evolved a new type of ethics based on a concept of “the Other” in two different but complementary aspects.

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9780804723527 | Reprint edition (Stanford Univ Pr, February 1, 1997), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Combining elements from Heidegger’s philosophy of “being-in-the-world” and the tradition of Jewish theology, Levinas has evolved a new type of ethics based on a concept of “the Other” in two different but complementary aspects.

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