The Stirrings of a Stubborn and Difficult Freedom: Assimilation, Education, and Levinas’s Crisis of Humanism

In several places, Levinas identifies the problem that concerns him as a “crisis of humanism.”  This problem finds its seeds in modernity but comes to fruition in the inhumanities of the 20th century. Like his philosophical predecessors, Levinas offers an educational model as a solution to a problem...

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Main Author: Claire Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy
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Online Access:http://jffp.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jffp/article/view/173