Levinas's Agapeistic Metaphysics of Morals: Absolute Passivity and the Other as Eschatological Hierophany

This article evaluates Emmanuel Levinas's novel "ethical metaphysics" of interpersonal relations from a religious perspective. Levinas presents a unique version of agape ethics that can be evaluated in terms of a number of the dilemmas that have traditionally attended Christian discus...

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Main Author: Davenport, John J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1998
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1998, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 331-366
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