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The failures of ethics : confronting the Holocaust, genocide, and other mass atrocities / John K. Roth

Von: Roth, John K [author]Materialtyp: TextTextSprache: EnglischVerlag: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2015Copyright-Datum: ©2015Beschreibung: 1 online resource (288 pages)Inhaltstyp: Text Medientyp: Computermedien Datenträgertyp: Online ResourceISBN: 9780191038471Schlagwörter: Völkermord | Judenvernichtung | Ethik | EthicsGenre/Form: FernzugriffAndere physische Formen: Print version: : The Failures of EthicsOnline-Ressourcen: Volltext
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Cover -- The Failures of Ethics: Confronting the Holocaust, Genocide, and Other Mass Atrocities -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prologue -- Part I: Protesting Failures -- 1: The Failures of Ethics -- The Process of Bystanding -- Shedding Light on Ethics -- Good Days and Bad -- Wrong-or Nothing Could Be -- A Forlorn Cause? -- 2: Rape as Torture and the Responsibility to Protect -- The Destruction of Trust in the World -- New Words -- A New Norm -- Do the Dead Cry Out for Action? -- No Oneś Death Should Come That Way -- Doing Something, Doing More -- 3: Philosophy and the "Logic" of Racism -- Philosophy in an Age of Genocide -- Race and Racism -- Consistency and Inconsistency -- Raising Voices in Abysses of Horror -- 4: "You Shall Not Murder -- A Great Deal of Difference -- Making Sense -- Two Episodes -- Know Before Whom You Stand -- No Ethical Injunction is More Important -- Carry On, Carry On -- 5: God's Failures -- Breaking Silence -- The God of History -- The 614th Commandment -- A Credibility Crisis -- No More Theodicy -- And YetAnd Yet -- Part II: Resisting Failures -- 6: The Holocaust's Impact on Christian-Jewish Relations -- Questioning Conventional Wisdom -- Work to Do -- No Christianity = No Holocaust -- The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict -- Continuing Reverberations -- 7: The Effects of Genocide -- Some Effects of Genocide -- Negotiating with Killers -- Will Genocide Ever End? -- Postscript -- 8: What Has Been Learned? -- Getting It Right -- Discovery and Documentation -- Nature and the Holocaust -- Expand the Blue -- 9: The Politics of Testimony -- The Politics of Scholarship and Education -- The Politics of Justice -- The Politics of Post-Conflict Relationships -- The Politics of Testimony and the Prospects for Ethics -- 10: Death and Meaning -- Changing, Contested, Catastrophic -- Try to Look -- The World Without Us.
No Wound That Will Not Heal? -- A Means OF Joy -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Prologue -- Part I -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Part II -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Zusammenfassung: A study of human failings in the overriding of moral sensibilities which lead to atrocities such as the Holocaust and other genocides.
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Cover -- The Failures of Ethics: Confronting the Holocaust, Genocide, and Other Mass Atrocities -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prologue -- Part I: Protesting Failures -- 1: The Failures of Ethics -- The Process of Bystanding -- Shedding Light on Ethics -- Good Days and Bad -- Wrong-or Nothing Could Be -- A Forlorn Cause? -- 2: Rape as Torture and the Responsibility to Protect -- The Destruction of Trust in the World -- New Words -- A New Norm -- Do the Dead Cry Out for Action? -- No Oneś Death Should Come That Way -- Doing Something, Doing More -- 3: Philosophy and the "Logic" of Racism -- Philosophy in an Age of Genocide -- Race and Racism -- Consistency and Inconsistency -- Raising Voices in Abysses of Horror -- 4: "You Shall Not Murder -- A Great Deal of Difference -- Making Sense -- Two Episodes -- Know Before Whom You Stand -- No Ethical Injunction is More Important -- Carry On, Carry On -- 5: God's Failures -- Breaking Silence -- The God of History -- The 614th Commandment -- A Credibility Crisis -- No More Theodicy -- And YetAnd Yet -- Part II: Resisting Failures -- 6: The Holocaust's Impact on Christian-Jewish Relations -- Questioning Conventional Wisdom -- Work to Do -- No Christianity = No Holocaust -- The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict -- Continuing Reverberations -- 7: The Effects of Genocide -- Some Effects of Genocide -- Negotiating with Killers -- Will Genocide Ever End? -- Postscript -- 8: What Has Been Learned? -- Getting It Right -- Discovery and Documentation -- Nature and the Holocaust -- Expand the Blue -- 9: The Politics of Testimony -- The Politics of Scholarship and Education -- The Politics of Justice -- The Politics of Post-Conflict Relationships -- The Politics of Testimony and the Prospects for Ethics -- 10: Death and Meaning -- Changing, Contested, Catastrophic -- Try to Look -- The World Without Us.

No Wound That Will Not Heal? -- A Means OF Joy -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Prologue -- Part I -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Part II -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

A study of human failings in the overriding of moral sensibilities which lead to atrocities such as the Holocaust and other genocides.

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