Levinasian Ethics in Conversation

Michael L. Morgan is Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Jewish Studies at Indiana University, USA.

• Preface Introduction: The Reception of Levinas in North America 1.Emmanuel Levinas as a Philosopher of the Ordinary: Levinas with Stanley Cavell 2. Levinas, Morality, and the Second-Person Perspective: Levinas with Michael Thompson and R. Jay Wallace 3. On Sociality and Our Moral Lives: Levinas with Michael Tomasello, P.F. Strawson, and R. Jay Wallace 4. Levinas and The Moral Nexus: Levinas with R. Jay Wallace 5. I, You, We: Sociality and Community: Levinas with Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 6. Radical Demand in Metaphysics, Morality, and Religion: Levinas with Knud Løgstrup and Robert Stern 7. Responding to the Holocaust: Levinas with Stanley Cavell and Emil Fackenheim 8. Levinas and Unconditional Forgiveness: Levinas with Lucy Allais 9. Levinas, Animals, and Moral Imagination: Levinas with Alice Crary 10. Levinas, Private Law, and Torts: Levinas with Ernest Weinrib, David Enoch, and Arthur Ripstein 11. Ethical Critique, the Primacy of the Second-Person, and Recent Political Thought: Levinas with Axel Honneth, Nancy Fraser, Rainer Forst, John Rawls and Jurgen Habermas 12. Levinas, Feminist Philosophy, and the Ethics of Care