Echoes from the Holocaust : philosophical reflections on a dark time

Part I : The historical impact. The Holocaust as history / George M. Kren -- Part II : Assault on morality. Holocaust : moral indifference as the form of modern evil / Rainer C. Baum ; What philosophy can and cannot say about evil / Kenneth Seeskin ; Liberalism and the Holocaust : an essay on trust and the Black-Jewish relationship / Laurence Thomas ; The dilemma of choice in the deathcamps / Lawrence L. Langer ; On the idea of moral pathology / Martin P. Golding ; On the right way to act : indicting the victims / Abigail L. Rosenthal ; On losing trust in the world / John K. Roth ; Ethics, evil, and the final solution / Warren K. Thompson -- Part III : Echoes from the death camps. The Holocaust as a test of philosophy / Alan Rosenberg and Paul Marcus ; The Holocaust and human progress / Ronald Aronson ; The Holocaust : moral theory and immoral acts / George M. Krens ; Technology and genocide : technology as a "form of life" / Steven T. Katz ; The concept of God after Auschwitz : a Jewish voice / Hans Jonas ; The psychology of man after Auschwitz / Gerald E. Myers ; Concentration camps and the end of the life-world / Edith Wyschogrod ; Language and genocide / Berel Lang -- Part IV : Challenges to the understanding. Social science techniques and the study of concentration camps / Hannah Arendt ; The crisis in knowing and understanding the Holocaust / Alan Rosenberg ; The politics of symbolic evasion : Germany and the aftermath of the Holocaust / Manfred Henningsen ; The abuse of Holocaust studies : mercy killing and the slippery slope / Peter H. Hare ; The "incomprehensibility" of the Holocaust : tightening up some loose usage / Dan Magurshak ; Studying the Holocaust's impact today : some dilemmas of language and method / Alice L. and A. Roy Eckardt.

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• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• ISBN: 0877225397
• Dimensions: 24 cm
• Extent: XVI, 453 S.
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Literaturangaben

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (where): Philadelphia, Pa.
• (who): Temple Univ. Press
• (when): 1988
• Contributor: Rosenberg, Alan ; Myers, Gerald E.

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