Facing nature : Lévinas and environmental thought / edited by William Edelglass, James Hatley, and Christian Diehm.

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Edelglass, William

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. Duquesne University Press, 2012.Description: xx, 359 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780820704531 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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194 FAC

Summary: "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.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	194 FAC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		163222

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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.

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