Ethics after the Holocaust : perspectives, critiques, and responses / John K. Roth, editor.
Material type: TextPublisher: St. Paul, Minn. : Paragon House, 1999Description: xvi, 363 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1557787719
- 9781557787712
- 940.5318 21
- D804.3 .E89 1999
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 940.5318 ETH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A251732B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-347) and index.
Introduction: Ethics after Auschwitz -- Ch. 1. Emmanuel Levinas and the Primacy of Ethics in Post-Holocaust Philosophy -- Ch. 2. Science and the Determination of the Good -- Ch. 3. The Gray Zone or the Banality of Evil -- Ch. 4. Nazis, Philosophers, and the Response to the Scandal of Heidegger -- Ch. 5. The Kafkaesque World of the Holocaust: Paradigmatic Shifts in the Ethical Interpretation of the Nazi Genocide -- Ch. 6. Returning Home: Reflections on Post-Holocaust Ethics -- Postscript: Post-Holocaust Ethics and the Future -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
The contributors to this book investigate Morality's failures during the Holocaust and raise questions about ethics afterwards.
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