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Emmanuel Levinas (French: [emanɥɛl ləvinas]; 12 January 1906 – 25 December 1995) was a French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry who is known for his work related to Jewish philosophy existentialism ethics and ontology.

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birth date
1906-01-12
birth place
Lithuania, Kaunas, Russian Empire
death date
1995-12-25
death place
Paris, France
era
20th-century philosophy
main interest
Ethics, Talmud, Existential phenomenology
notableIdea
Other
philosophicalSchool
Continental philosophy
region
Western philosophy

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