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100 1 0 _aJaniaud, Joël
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245 0 0 _aMen and Things
260 _c2009.
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520 _aThis article focuses on dehumanization in the writings of Simone Weil. She triesto explain why people are easily stripped of their humanity and treated like materialobjects. In the article a comparison is drawn between her analysis of dehumanization andEmmanuel Levinas’ phenomenology of ethics. The emphasis is put on the importance ofattention in ethics and on Weil’s complex and ambiguous conception of the individual asa personal and impersonal entity.
690 _aEthics
690 _aOthers
690 _aPerson
690 _aAttention
690 _aLevinas
690 _aDehumanization
786 0 _nArchives de philosophie | Volume 72 | 4 | 2009-12-16 | p. 607-626 | 0003-9632
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-archives-de-philosophie-2009-4-page-607?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
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