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January 12, 1906 (age 89)

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Emmanuel Levinas (; French: [ɛmanɥɛl levinas]; 12 January 1906 – 25 December 1995) was a French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry who is known for his work within Jewish philosophy, existentialism, and phenomenology, focusing on the relationship of ethics to metaphysics and ontology.

Emmanuel Levinas

Born	Emmanuelis Levinas 12 January 1906, O.S. 30 December 1905 Kovno, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Kaunas, Lithuania)
Died	25 December 1995(1995-12-25) (aged 89)^[1] Clichy, France
Education	University of Freiburg (no degree) University of Strasbourg (Dr, 1929) University of Paris (DrE, 1961)

Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Continental philosophy Existential phenomenology^[2] Jewish philosophy
Institutions	University of Poitiers University of Paris University of Fribourg
Main interests	Ethics · metaphysics · ontology · Talmud · theology
Notable ideas	"The Other" · "The Face"
Influences Henri Bergson,^[3] Vladimir Jankélévitch,^[4] Buber, Monsieur Chouchani, Descartes, Heidegger, Husserl, Kierkegaard, Shestov, Maimonides, Marcel, Rosenzweig, Wahl
Influenced Agamben, Bauman, Bernasconi, Blanchot, Butler, Critchley, Derrida, Dussel, Finkielkraut, B. Lévy, B.H. Lévy, Lingis, Llewelyn, Lottieri, Marion, Putnam, Ricoeur, Ronell

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Emmanuel Levinas - Bio, Age, Wiki, Facts and Family

Emmanuel Levinas's About

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He was a French philosopher best known for his work on Jewish philosophy and existentialism.

Emmanuel Levinas Family life

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His son Michaël Levinas was a famous composer.

Emmanuel Levinas Before Fame

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In 1924, he enrolled at Strasbourg University to further his philosophical studies.

Emmanuel Levinas Trivia

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He spent the majority of World War II as a prisoner of war, detained against his will in a camp close to Hannover.

Associated with

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He studied at Strasbourg University where philosopher Michel Villey once taught.

Facts About Emmanuel Levinas

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● Emmanuel Levinas was born on January 12, 1906 (age 89) in Lithuania
● He is a celebrity philosopher
● His popular books are Totality and Infinity (1961), Le Temps et l'autre (1987), Otherwise than Being (1974), Schwierige Freiheit. Versuch... (1963) and De l'existence à l'existant (1947)
● He died on December 25, 1995, Paris, France

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