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Echoes from the Holocaust : philosophical reflections on a dark time

This book contains essays that focus on the profound issues and the philosophical significance of the Holocaust
eBook, English, ©1988
Temple Univ. Press, Philadelphia [Penn.], ©1988
1 online resource (xvi, 453 pages)
9781439901618, 9780877225393, 1439901619, 0877225397
369174459
The Historical Impact. The Holocaust as History / George M. Kren
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 ; 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
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. Kren ; 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
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