Edelglass, William

Facing nature : Lévinas and environmental thought / edited by William Edelglass, James Hatley, and Christian Diehm. - Pittsburgh, Pa. Duquesne University Press, 2012. - xx, 359 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-348) and index.

"Applies Emmanuel Levinas's thought in approaching environmental philosophy from both humanistic and nonanthropocentric points of view, arguing that themes at the heart of his work--the significance of the ethical, responsibility, alterity, the vulnerability of the body, bearing witness, and politics--are important for thinking about many of our most pressing contemporary environmental questions" --Provided by publisher.

9780820704531 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Lévinas, Emmanuel


Environmental ethics.

194 / FAC