Balder Ex-Libris - Putnam HilaryReview of books rare and missing2024-03-16T01:56:42+00:00urn:md5:aa728a70505b2fae05796923271581c2DotclearPutnam Hilary - Levinas and Judaismurn:md5:3b7ec32f12d952812c4c3bb183513f342012-02-04T23:37:00+00:002014-05-07T21:47:55+01:00balderPutnam HilaryJewLevinas <p><img src="https://balderexlibris.com/public/img/.Putnam_Hilary_-_Levinas_and_Judaism_s.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Author : <strong>Putnam Hilary</strong><br />
Title : <strong>Levinas and Judaism</strong><br />
Year : 2005<br />
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Levinas survived the SecondWorldWar under difficult and humiliating circumstances,1 while his family, with the exception of his wife and daughter, perished. These experiences may well have shaped his sense that what is demanded of us is an ‘infinite’ willingness to be available to and for the other’s suffering. ‘The Other’s hunger – be it of the flesh, or of bread – is sacred; only the hunger of the third party limits its rights’, Levinas writes in the preface to Difficult Freedom. To understand fully what Levinas means here would be to understand his whole philosophy. I want to make a beginning at such an understanding. <strong>...</strong></p>