Philosophical witnessing : the Holocaust as presence /
Fascinating philosophical inquiry into post-Holocaust representations of the event in political theory, ethics, and aesthetics, and an assessment of the limitations and promise of philosophical 'witnessing' in relation to those issues.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, Mass. : Hanover [N.H.] :
Brandeis University Press ; University Press of New England,
©2009.
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Colección: | Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Philosophical witnessing: "-- and only I have survived to tell you"
- Truth at risk and the Holocaust's response
- Evil and understanding: a Holocaust dilemma
- Jaspers' Die Schuldfrage: a presence early and late
- Holocaust-representation in the genre of silence
- Representation and misrepresentation: on or about the Holocaust
- Applied ethics, post-Holocaust
- The Jewish declaration of war against the Nazis
- From the Holocaust to group rights: minorities in a majority world
- Metaphysical racism (or: biological warfare by other means)
- Hyphenated-Jews and the anxiety of identity
- Reconciliation: not revenge, not forgiveness, perhaps not even justice
- Afterword: wound and scar.