270 Pages
by
Birkbeck Law Press
270 Pages
by
Birkbeck Law Press
270 Pages
by
Birkbeck Law Press
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What is the law of the law? What produces our craven subservience to linguistic norms, and our shocking indifference to the phenomenon of universal suffering? In a path-breaking new work of philosophy, Louis Wolcher seeks to answer these questions from the standpoint of Zen Buddhism.
Bringing an Eastern sensibility into contact with three of the most important themes in Western philosophy,... Read more
A Zen Beginning. Heidegger's Groundless Ground. Levinas's Problem of the Passage. Wittgenstein's Noisy Silence. The Third Mountain
Biography
Louis E. Wolcher
"[The author's] mediation on 'the compassionate pursuit of the ordinary' is a valuable gift to his readers... This accessible book will profit anyone with an interest in critical legal theory or comparative philosophy." - Social & Legal Studies, vol. 16 no.4 (December 2007)
