<i>Le flair animal</i>: Levinas and the Possibility of Animal Friendship
In Otherwise than Being, Levinas writes that the alterity of the Other escapes “le flair animal,” or the animal’s sense of smell. This paper puts pressure on the strong human-animal distinction that Levinas makes by considering the possibility that, while non-human animals may not respond to the alt...
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University of Windsor
2007-12-01
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| Series: | PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/248 |