Lingis, Alphonso, 1933-2025
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- Altman's tongue, ©2002:title page (Alphonso Lingis) back cover (professor of philosophy at Penn State University; author of numerous books, including The Imperative and Dangerous Emotions)
- Alphonso Lingis; professor emeritus of philosophy at Penn State since the 1960s; taught at Duquesne University; Catholic University of Leuven, PhD ; Loyola University in Chicago for undergrad; author of over 15 books, including Excesses: Eros and Culture (1983), Phenomenological Explanations (1986), Abuses (1994), The Community of Those Who Have Nothing in Common (1994), Dangerous Emotions (2000), and Irrevocable: A Philosophy of Mortality (2018), to name a few; also translator of the works of Merleau-Ponty and Levinas, as well as photographer; died on May 8th, 2025 ( (DailyNous website, viewed December 12, 2025) )
- Excesses, 1984:CIP title page (Alphonso Lingis) CIP data sheet (born 11/24/33)
- Levinas, Emmanuel. Collected philosophical papers, 1987:t.p. (transl. by Alphonso Lingis)
- Lingis, Alphonso. The Alphonso Lingis reader, 2018:eCIP title page (Alphonso Lingis)
- Sensation, 1996:CIP title page (Alphonso Lingis) data sheet (Lingis, Alphonso Frank)
- His Excesses, 1984:CIP t.p. (Alphonso Lingis) CIP data sheet (b. 11/24/33)
- Sensation, 1996:CIP t.p. (Alphonso Lingis) data sheet (Lingis, Alphonso Frank)
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Alphonso Lingis (November 23, 1933 – May 8, 2025) was an American philosopher, writer and translator, with Lithuanian roots, and professor emeritus of philosophy at Pennsylvania State University. His areas of specialization included phenomenology, existentialism, and ethics. Lingis is also known as a photographer, and he complemented the philosophical themes of many of his books with his own photography. After a brief illness he died in Maryland on May 8, 2025, at the age of 91.
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