Cohen, Richard, 129n12

commandment, 30n36, 85, 95n33

communitarianism, 73, 92n14, 161

consequentialism, 39, 113, 131n30

continental philosophy, xxxiii, 112, 136, 174n3

Copernicus, Nicolaus, 160

Crary, Alice, 93n31

Critchley, Simon, xix, xxxiii–xxxiv, xxxvin6–xxxviin6, xxxviin11, xxxviiin18, 4–7, 14, 16, 21, 25n3, 25n8, 25n10, 26n15–27n15, 28n19, 28n26, 28n30–29n30, 30n35, 94n32–95n32, 97, 101, 103, 107, 109–114, 125, 128n9, 130n26, 130n29, 134, 171, 174n3–175n3

Darwall, Stephen, 62n39

Davidson, Donald, 150

Davies, Paul, 129n12

deconstruction, xx, xxxiii, xxxv, 4, 23–24, 28n26, 29n30, 30nn35–36, 109–110, 112, 130n26, 140–142, 152–158, 162–163, 164n19–165n20, 167n35–168n35, 171–172

deconstructionist reading of Levinas, xxxv, 23, 30nn35–36, 135, 140–142, 153–158, 163, 171–172

Deleuze, Gilles, 70

de-neutralization of existence, xix, xxxvi, 83

dependency critique, 115, 117–121

Derrida, Jacques, xx, xxxiii, xxxviin16–xxxviiin16, 15, 29, 94n32, 110, 112, 114, 130n26, 141–142, 172

“Violence and Metaphysics,”, xxxviin16–xxxviiin16, 141, 172

Descartes, René, 18

descriptive language games, 30n36, 86–87, 95n33

Dewey, John, 83, 134, 142

Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 31, 42, 57n12–58n12, 60n22, 61n35, 147

Brothers Karamazov,, 57n12–58n12, 147

Crime and Punishment,, 31, 42, 57n12–58n12, 60n22, 61n35

Douglass, Frederick, 41

dualism, 10, 167

Eagleton, Terry, 153

empirical reading of Levinas, 135–136, 139

enigma, 10, 22, 31, 136

enjoyment (jouissance),, 34, 103

eschatology, 146–148

ethical metaphysics, 49–50, 62n42, 80

ethical theories, xxvi, xxxiii–xxxiv, 2, 6, 13, 15, 67, 78–79, 81–83, 86–88, 121–124, 146, 148, 157, 160–163, 165n21, 166n23

as tools, xxxiv, 2, 66, 82–83, 87–88, 90n1, 94n32, 121–122, 124, 146, 148, 160–163

misuse of them, 66, 72, 78, 81–83, 87, 122–123

eulogies, 51

evil, xxxvin1, 41–44, 60n21, 60n23, 61n35, 80

existentialism, 1, 17, 91n10

exteriority, 35, 137–140, 173

face, the (le visage),, xv, xxiv, xxvii, 2, 21–23, 38–39, 44, 46, 53, 57n10, 58n14, 63n50, 104, 124, 138–139, 154

particularity and, 104