Living with the Other: The Ethic of Inner Retreat

by Avi Sagi

The book grapples with one of the most difficult questions confronting the contemporary world: the problem of the other, which includes ethical, political, and metaphysical aspects. A widespread approach in the history of the discourse on the other, systematically formulated by Emmanuel Levinas and his followers, has invested this term with an almost mythical quality-the other is everybody else but never a specific person, an abstraction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319991779
• ISBN13: 9783319991771
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"