Which of the following statements about Emmanuel Levinas's view is true?
a. Levinas believes in a conservative approach to interpreting traditional ethics.
b. A rational system of ethics is central to his belief system.
c. He believes that ethics begins at the point where we recognize other people as beings like ourselves.
d. He considers morality to be a branch of philosophy.
C
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