Eros for the Other: Retaining Truth in a Pluralistic World

absolute abstract Anne Carson Arendt argues autonomy beauty becomes Bell hooks claims concept concrete criticisms cult of domesticity culture deconstruction Derrida describes desire dialogue dimensions distinctive diversity domination erotic essence essential ethical existence evil example exteriority feminism forms gender gnostic Greek Hannah Arendt human idea of women ideal identity ideology illusion individual infinite interpretation Iris Murdoch irreducible justice Karl Jaspers kind knowledge Levinas Levinas's lives logic Lysias mean metaphysical modern moral mother Nancy Hartsock nature objects one's ontology oppression Origins of Totalitarianism Parmenides particular patriarchy Patricia Hill Collins personhood persons philosophy Plato Plotinus plurality political possession possible postmodern practice radical reality reason recognize relation relationships religion requires resistance responsibility role self-abnegation sense Simone Weil simply social society struggle subhuman suffering theory things thinking tion Totality and Infinity transcendence Translated truth understanding unique unity University Press victims violence virtue Western woman