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

Contributor(s): Series: Studies in Continental thoughtPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.Description: xvi, 254 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 194 22
LOC classification:
  • B2430.L484 L475 2008eb
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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 St�ahler -- 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 St�ahler -- 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.

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