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Where was Emmanuel Levinas born?

  • Paris, France

  • Lithuania

  • London, England

  • Berlin, Germany

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Emmanuel Levinas was born in Lithuania, a country located in the Baltic region of Europe. He was born on January 12, 1906, in Kaunas, which was then part of the Russian Empire. Levinas was a French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish heritage who is considered to be one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century.
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