What Ought I to Do? by Catherine Chalier
Is it possible to apply a theoretical approach to ethics? The French philosopher Catherine Chalier addresses this question with an unusual combination of traditional ethics and continental philosophy. In a powerful argument for the necessity of moral...Chalier's accounts of Levinas's views draw on extensive knowledge of his works as a whole and are often exciting in scope and detail... If you have wondered whether Levinas is a Kantian, you will find Chalier's knowledgeable book helpful for reflection on the question.
-- Deborah Achtenberg, University of Nevada Reno * Review of Metaphysics *Chalier's reflection on a possible dialogue between these figures in illuminating for moral philosophy in general, and for an understanding of Levinasian ethics in particular.
-- Brigitt Sassen, McMaster University * Philosophy in Review *Catherine Chalier is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris, Nanterre, and the author of numerous books on Levinas. Jane Marie Todd is the translator of four books published by Cornell, most recently Algeria, 1830–2000: A Short History by Benjamin Stora.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780801487941 |
| ISBN 10 | 0801487943 |
| Title | What Ought I to Do? |
| Author | Catherine Chalier |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornell University Press |
| Year published | 2002-04-18 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
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