Introduction to Levinas’s “The Asymmetry of the Face”
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21371950 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Portal (0000-0003-1991-3742, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 67 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 465-470 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Philosophy Today (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0031-8256 • E-ISSN: 2329-8596 |
| Publisher | Philosophy Documentation Center (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5840/philtoday2023672476 |
| OpenAlex | W4381612469 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
France Guwy and Emmanuel Levinas discuss the relationship between “the Bible and philosophy.” Levinas explains that he never “experienced” a contradiction between the two, and that they both aim at the same thing: meaning outside of immanence. Such transcendence, Levinas argues, is impossible for the Spinozist
Continental philosophy · Contradiction · Epistemology · Face (sociological concept) · Immanence · Meaning (existential) · Transcendence (philosophy) · Medieval and Classical Philosophy · Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy · Philosophy · Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |