Simon Thornton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6213451 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simon Thornton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simon |
| FAMILY NAME | Thornton |
| SIGNATURE | THORNTON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern New Hampshire University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4894-8530 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Levinas on Empathy, Desire, and the Caress
Practical irony
In his pioneering work, A Case for Irony (2011) Johnathan Lear has advanced a powerful and novel case in support of Søren Kierkegaard's striking thesis that “no genuinely human life is possible without irony.” Lear can be credited for attempting to show not only that irony can play a positive role in living a genuinely human life, but that the role played by irony is genuinely distinctive. However, in this paper, I argue that Lear's use of psycho…
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Practical irony
In his pioneering work, A Case for Irony (2011) Johnathan Lear has advanced a powerful and novel case in support of Søren Kierkegaard's striking thesis that “no genuinely human life is possible without irony.” Lear can be credited for attempting to show not only that irony can play a positive role in living a genuinely human life, but that the role played by irony is genuinely distinctive. However, in this paper, I argue that Lear's use of psycho…
Levinas on Empathy, Desire, and the Caress
Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Contemplation (1 work) · Deliberation (1 work)