Emmanuel Levinas (; French: [ɛmanɥɛl levinas]; 12 January 1906 – 25 December 1995) was a French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry who is known for his work related to Jewish philosophy, existentialism, and phenomenology, focusing on the relationship of ethics to metaphysics and ontology.
Emmanuel Levinas
Author details
- Aliases:
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Emmanuel Lévinas
- Born:
- Jan. 11, 1906
- Died:
- Dec. 24, 1995
