Reflections on Jean Améry Torture, Resentment, and Homelessness as the Mind's Limits /

This book elaborates Jean Améry's critique of philosophy and his discussion of some central philosophical themes in At the Mind's Limits and his other writings. It shows how Améry elaborates the shortcomings and unfitness of philosophical theories to account for torture, the experience of...

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Hlavný autor: Jean-Marie, Vivaldi (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydanie:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783030023454
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Obsah:
  • 1. Memory, the Jewish Intellectual, and Cartesian Cogito
  • 2. Torture and Homelessness: The Horrible Can Make No Claim to Singularity
  • 3. Améry and Nietzsche on Resentment, Collective Guilt, and Historical Revisionism
  • 4. Améry and Sartre: The Necessity and Impossibility of Being an Authentic Jew
  • 5. Conclusion. .