爱是哲学的基本主题之一。哲学史上,从柏拉图到康德,以及后现代思潮,爱都是哲学绕不开的议题。在列维纳斯的思想中,爱则是更为核心的。按照Linnell Secomb的解读,列维纳斯的哲学“思索自我和他人之间的个体的、伦理的和政治的关系,而这些关系都是建立在爱的基础上的。”~①在列维纳斯那里,伦理学作为第一哲学,它研究自我与外在性的关系;这种关系首要地在 Love is one of the basic themes of philosophy. In the history of philosophy, from Plato to Kant, and postmodernism, love is an issue that philosophy can not be separated from. In Levinas’s thoughts, love is more central. According to Linnell Secomb’s interpretation, Levinas’s philosophy “considers individual, ethical, and political relationships between oneself and others, and these relationships are based on love.” Venus there, ethics as the first philosophy, it studies the relationship between self and externalities; this relationship, first and foremost in