Hrynchyshyn N. Moral responsibility of person is in ethical conception of Emmanuel Levinas

The dissertation is devoted to the analysis of moral responsibility of person is in ethical conception of E. Levinas. Special feature E. Levinas' conception I has determined: 1) digress from traditionally ethics; proclamation principle of "asymmetrical interaction" of the "I" and "Other"; 2) rises such problems as "freedom", "suffering", "loneliness", "love", "justice", "mercy" made deeper their sense; 3) turned all problem to "face of Other". In given thesis have analyzed "Other". To be responsible means foresee the results of all our actions and to avert the negative course of events. I am the one to support the other for whom I am responsible. And this responsibility is my obligation which I can not neglect. The realized analysis has affirmed that ethical conception of E. Levinas is a great contribution to world ethical theory.