Death and Responsibilty

The "Work" of Levinas

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by Dennis King Keenan

State University of New York Press

Due/Published March 1999, 160 pages, paper

ISBN 0791440788

Informed by readings of Heidegger, Derrida, and Blanchot, the author argues that the notion of responsibility at the heart of Levinas's notion of ethics is intimately dependent upon his account of death.