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Tahmasebi-Birgani, Victoria, 1961-

Emmanuel Levinas and the politics of non-violence / Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethical Subject and Political Praxis: A Theoretical Background -- 1 Levinas' Ethicopolitics: Beyond the Western Liberal Tradition -- 2 Radical Passivity, the Face, and the Social Demand for Justice -- 3 Substituting Praxis and Political Liberation -- 4 Levinas and Gandhi: Liberatory Praxis as Fear for the Other.

In this book, Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani provides the first examination of the applicability of Emmanuel Levinas' work to social and political movements.

ISBN: 9781442694989 144269498X

Source: 22573/ctt5rrn9z JSTOR

Subjects--Personal Names:
Lévinas, Emmanuel--Criticism and interpretation.
Lévinas, Emmanuel
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand 1869-1948
Lévinas, Emmanuel 1906-1995

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nonviolence--Political aspects.
Nonviolence--Moral and ethical aspects.
Nonviolence--Philosophy.
Non-violence--Aspect politique.
Non-violence--Aspect moral.
Non-violence--Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY--Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Nonviolence--Moral and ethical aspects
Nonviolence--Philosophy
Ethik
Gewaltlosigkeit
Politische Philosophie

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: B2430.L484

Dewey Class. No.: 179.7