Levinas, Ethics and Law

by Matthew Stone

Book Overview

Emmanuel Levinas's philosophy of ethics has frequently attracted attention amongst legal scholars, but he remains a divisive and often enigmatic contributor to this field. He has been read within contexts as varied as human rights, private law, refugee law, and on the nature of judicial reasoning. This book explores what unites such apparently diverse applications of his ideas, and in doing so considers the challenge of law's ethical relationship...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474432549
• ISBN13: 9781474432542
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"