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UNFOLDING FLESH TOWARDS THE OTHER: LEVINAS' PERSPECTIVE OF MATERNITY AND THE FEMININE.

The paper discusses a formation of the ethical body in Levinas' philosophy. The central question is how different modalities of subjectivity, brought into light in face-to-face relation with the other, constitute a particular ethical and sensible embodiment. The main topics of the paper are caress,...

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Published in:Problems / Problemos Vol. 84; pp. 138 - 153
Main Author: Poleshchuk, Irina
Format: Article
Published: Vilnius University 2013
Subjects:
Lévinas, Emmanuel, 1906-1995
Motherhood
Ethics
Relation (Philosophy)
Categories (Philosophy)
Interaction (Philosophy)
Philosophical research
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