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5The Priority of Responsibility in the Ethical Philosophy of Emmanuel LevinasDissertation, Marquette University. 1989.Utilizing all of his major philosophical texts from 1930 to 1987, this phenomenological study investigates, historically and thematically, Emmanuel Levinas' argument for the ontological priority of ethical responsibility. The analysis of responsibility is constructed from the context of Levinas' critique of Husserl and Heidegger worked out under the influence of the horror of the Holocaust. ;According to Levinas, responsibility is a pre-conscious, sensible responding to the exteriority of the Ot…Read more
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1Language and Responsibility in the Ethical Philosophy of Emmaneul LevinasProceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association 62 (n/a): 95. 1988.
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28Language and Responsibility in the Ethical Philosophy of Emmanuel LevinasProceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association 62 (n/a): 95-105. 1988.
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87When Love of Knowing Becomes Actual Knowing: Heidegger and Gadamer on Hegel’s die Sache SelbstThe Owl of Minerva 17 (2): 153-164. 1986.The purpose of Plato’s investigation of justice in the ideal polis of the Republic is neither to formulate an abstract conception of justice in itself nor to work out a blueprint for the perfectly just state. Rather, through the contemplation of an ideal social/political order where justice might be found “writ large,” Plato intends to bring about the actualization of justice in the “polity” of the individual soul. It must be kept in mind, of course, that, while possessing a notion of the indivi…Read more
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9The Healing Word: Language, Thinking, and Being in the Earlier and Later Philosophy of Martin HeideggerPhilosophy Today 35 (3): 228-238. 1991.
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7The Healing Word: Language, Thinking, and Being in the Earlier and Later Philosophy of Martin HeideggerPhilosophy Today 35 (3): 228-238. 1991.
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