From Spinoza to Lévinas
Download or Read eBook From Spinoza to Lévinas PDF written by Zeev Levy and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2009 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Zeev Levy |
| Publisher | : Peter Lang |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1433106973 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781433106972 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Spinoza to Lévinas by : Zeev Levy
Book excerpt: Pt. I. Politics and hermeneutics in the philosophies of Spinoza and Mendelssohn -- Tolerance, liberty and equality -- Spinoza's and Maimonides' esoteric writings -- Pt. II. Philosophical hermeneutics -- Biblical hermeneutics : J.G. Herder and J.W. von Goethe -- Hermeneutics and demythologization : Martin Buber and Rudolf Bultmann -- Hermeneutics and tradition -- Pt. III. Ethics and contemporary Jewish thought -- Death, dying, body, and soul -- Does it make sense to speak about Jewish ethics? -- Pt. IV. Lévinas, politics, and contemporary Jewish thought -- Lévinas on state, revolution, and utopia -- Lévinas on secularization -- Lévinas on death and hope.
