Emmanuel Levinas Philosopher

Emmanuel Levinas (French: [emanɥɛl ləvinas]; 12 January 1906 – 25 December 1995) was a French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry who is known for his work related to Jewish philosophy, existentialism, ethics, and ontology.

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Emmanuel Levinas
Birth dateJanuary 12, 1906
Birth place
Lithuania , Kaunas , Russian Empire
Date of deathDecember 25, 1995
Place of death
Paris , France
Era
20th-century philosophy
Main interest
Ethics
Talmud
Existential phenomenology

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