Mortality, Ethics, and Animality in the Philosophies of Emmanuel Lévinas and Jacques Derrida. KU Leuven
Despite the multitude of varying analyses of mortality developed during the twentieth century, Heidegger’s study of death retains its dominance in the contemporary scholarship, with alternative approaches, such as of Georg Simmel (Simmel 1910, 1994), Vladimir Jankélévitch (Jankélévitch 1977), Emmanuel Lévinas (Lévinas 1991, 1993b, 2014), and Jacques Derrida (Derrida 1987, 1996, 1999, 2008a, 2008b, 2012, 2019), remaining less prominent. ...