Levinas criticizes the traditional notions of identity as egoistic, engenders exclusion and violence. Grounding one’s thoughts in autrui refocuses on ethical relations and emphasizes responsibility and openness. His idea that “the essence of discourse is prayer” suggests a humbling and pleading with the other for understanding in truly communicative acts and thus real relating and ethical behavior.
please discuss, based on the material given, your experience and your opinion on the following scenarios: 1) Chapter 4: Opening Scenario 3- Lominy 2)
please discuss, based on the material given, your experience and your opinion on the following scenarios: 1) Chapter 4: Opening Scenario 3- Lominy 2) Chapter 7: Opening Scenario 2 – Oliverio Express your views on each of the scenarios while using what you’re learning in the chapters