Affinities in the Socio-Political Thought of Rorty and Levinas
This article considers the affinities in the socio-political thought of Emmanuel Levinas and Richard Rorty. The writings of both display considerable concern for the suffering of others. Both authors note the importance of a self-critical subject becoming more aware of its own injustice as very impo...
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Main Author: | JORDAAN, Eduard |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2006
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/391 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1390/viewcontent/AffinitiesSocioPoliticalRortyLevinas_2006.pdf |
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