The opening of the new Emmanuel Levinas Center was nevertheless welcomed by Jewish community leaders. The ceremony was attended by a grandson of the philosopher, who died in 1995 at the age of 90.

About the book: Ethics, or the systematized set of inquiries and responses to the question “what should I do?” has infused the history of human narrative for more than two centuries.One of the ...

Emmanuel Levinas, a “philosopher of four cultures” who was enchanted by German thinkers before the war but emerged from the Holocaust to play a key role in Judaism’s revival in Europe, has ...

Study of the philosopher Emmanuel Levinas has grown steadily in the United States, Israel and elsewhere since his death a decade ago. Now it's getting a boost on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

The great French Jewish philosopher and Talmudist Emmanuel Levinas, in his Difficult Freedom (pp. 176-177), taught about the power of Jewish ritual to ...

HOUSTON — Twenty-five years ago, the philosopher Emmanuel Levinas died in Paris. Born in Lithuania and naturalized in France, Levinas had led weekly Torah readings until shortly before his death ...

Lithuania’s second-largest city named a park for Emmanuel Levinas, a late Jewish philosopher who was born there before moving to France. Levinas, whose writings greatly influenced Bernard-Henri ...

Research on infancy and the philosophy of Levinas are integrated, suggesting that human development is forged within an ethical, relational context, with particular individuals, embodied in ordinary, ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Absent God – Emmanuel Levinas and the Humanism of the Other (2014). Explore cast details and ...