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This dictionary gives the reader access to the terms he used to build his arguments, including those he employed idiosyncratically and invented. While his work speaks very powerfully to the contemporary age, the language of Emmanuel Levinas can seem difficult to approach. It also includes terms from phenomenology to which he gave new meanings, and which focused his critique of Western philosophy. By including original French words as well as the English, The Levinas Dictionary makes the work of this central figure in 20th-century philosophy more easily readable in translation.