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In praise of forgetting : historical memory and its ironies /
"The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayana's celebrated phrase, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Today, the consensus that it is moral to remember, immoral to forget, is nearly absolute. And yet is this right?...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Footprints in the sands of time, and all that
- Must we deform the past in order to preserve it?
- What is collective memory actually good for?
- The victory of memory over history
- Forgiveness and forgetting
- The memory of wounds and other safe harbors
- Amor fati
- Against remembrance.