Emmanuel Levinas: Basic Philosophical Writings (Studies in Continental Thought)

Emmanuel Levinas (1906–1996) has exerted a profound influence on 20th-century continental philosophy. This anthology, including Levinas's key philosophical texts over a period of more than forty years, provides an ideal introduction to his thought and offers insights into his most innovative ideas. Five of the ten essays presented here appear in English for the first time. An introduction by Adriaan Peperzak outlines Levinas's philosophical development and the basic themes of his writings. Each essay is accompanied by a brief introduction and notes. This collection is an ideal text for students of philosophy concerned with understanding and assessing the work of this major philosopher.

• Waiting for God
• Totality and Infinity: An Essay on Exteriority (Philosophical Series)
• The Guide of the Perplexed (Hackett Classics)
• The BOOK OF JOB
• The Philosophy Of Existentialism
• I And Thou
• The Twilight of the Idols and the Anti-Christ: or How to Philosophize with a Hammer (Penguin Classics)
• Selected Poems of Rumi (Dover Thrift Editions)
• Otherwise than Being or Beyond Essence
• The Future of an Illusion (The Standard Edition) (Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud)