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Turning around Emmanuel Levinas’s well-known phrase, this chapter offers a brief presentation of the historically variable relationship between ethics and aesthetics.
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Grønstad, A. (2016). Optics as an Ethics. In: Film and the Ethical Imagination. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58374-1_3
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