Emmanuel Levinas on the Priority of Ethics: Putting Ethics First
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suffering, xi–xii, xv, xix, xxvi, xxviii–xxix, 12, 42, 68, 144, 147, 150

symmetry, 104

Taylor, Charles, xiv, 92n14, 136

thematization, 109, 155, 167n35

therapeutic philosophy, xii, 71–72, 167n35, 169–172

Thin Red Line (film),, 59n20

third party (le tiers),, 74–75, 124

Thou shall not kill,, 44, 57n10

totalitarianism, 79

totality, xxix, 8, 63, 137, 148

totalizing, xxxi, xxxviiin16, 7, 146, 148, 151, 156, 163, 171–173

transcendenceSee also infinite, xxix, xxxi–xxxii, 10–13, 15–17, 19–22, 28n24, 31–37, 45–46, 50, 52, 54–56, 63n50, 69, 107, 135, 137–138, 154

transcendental arguments, 136–138

transcendental reading of Levinas, 135–140

uniqueness, xxvii, 8, 11, 18, 90n3, 104, 109, 148

utilitarianism, 67, 122, 161

veil of decency, xxvii, xxxi

violence, xi–xii, xviii, xxv, xxxvi, 32, 44, 63n47, 104, 107

virtue ethics, 72, 106, 161

vulnerability, xix, xxi, xxv–xxviii, 2, 12–13, 51, 103–104, 125–126, 135, 155

Waldenfels, Bernhard, 22–23, 63n47, 63n49

Wallace, R. Jay, 60n28

war, 26n13

Williams, Bernard, xiv, 48, 62n40

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 16, 26n15, 86–87, 93n31, 142, 150, 169–170, 172–173

language games and, 86–87

nonsense and, 169–170, 172–173

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,, 16, 169–170

World War II, xxxviii

Wyschogrod, Edith, 22–23, 62n42