Ethical Subjects in Contemporary Culture
Dave BoothroydShows how ethical subjectivity is not based on individual morals but contemporary culture
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Taking his lead from the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, and engaging with a number of ethical thinkers, Dave Boothroyd addresses a number of key contemporary ethical subjects. In doing so, he reveals how responsibility is grounded in the everyday encounters and situations we are all familiar with.
Key Features
- Pays particular attention to the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas
- Engages with a number of important theorists of ethics and culture: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Derrida, Irigaray, Foucault, Deleuze, Nancy and Badiou
- Focuses on ethical concerns such as sexual difference, vulnerability, secrecy, mediated communications, suffering, generosity, hospitality, friendship, censorship and death
Năm:
2013
Nhà xuát bản:
Edinburgh University Press
Ngôn ngữ:
english
Trang:
232
ISBN 10:
0748681663
ISBN 13:
9780748681662
File:
PDF, 1.31 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2013