Levinas, Simmel, and the Ethical Significance of Money

An examination of Emmanuel Levinas’ writings on money reveals his distance from—and indebtedness to—a philosophical predecessor, Georg Simmel. Levinas and Simmel share a phenomenological approach to analyses of the proximity of the stranger, the importance of the face,...

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Main Author: Christopher Buckman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/1/3