The Boundaries of Spatial Separation: The Concept of Hospitality in the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas

This paper seeks to enrich our ethical understanding of the built environment, planning, and urban policy by drawing on the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas, particularly his concept of hospitality. Levinas maintains that hospitality has an ethical meaning since it entails welcoming the other into one...

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Main Author: Edna Langenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 2019-12-01
Series:Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media
Online Access:http://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/ExCentric/article/view/7030