Cuadernos del cautiverio, Escritos sobre el cautiverio y Notas filosóficas diversas
The thought of Emmanuel Levinas belongs by right to the history of contemporary phenomenology and history of philosophy no more. His work, however, remains difficult to grasp as a whole, by its vastness, its dispersion and richness of their records, not just philosophical. In this understanding should contribute knowledge of his unpublished writings.
This volume collects the notes may be called philosophical investigation period extending from mid-thirties to mid-sixties. Prominent among them the "Notebooks of captivity", written between 1940 and 1945 notes are in search of a philosophy that often have not found a direct echo in the published work. But they are also testimony to the writer who aspired to perform not only philosophical but novelistic work.
Of particular interest are the "Writings of captivity" sober and beautiful pages describing the lives of prisoners,...read more
