Ebook: Levinas and the Political

Emmanuel Levinas is one of the most influential philosophers of the Twentieth Century and is best known for his work on ethics and theology. Levinas & the Political analyzes themes such as the deconstruction of metaphysics as a reconfiguration of the political embodiment; the face of alterity, his engagement with Heidegger and Bataille, and his re-thinking of the political for an understanding of the significance of the Holocaust.