TY - BOOK AU - Lang,Berel ED - Project Muse. TI - Philosophical Witnessing: The Holocaust as Presence T2 - The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series SN - 9781584658269 AV - D804.3 .L3573 2009 U1 - 940.53/1801 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Waltham, Mass., Hanover [N.H.] PB - Brandeis University Press, University Press of New England KW - Jewish philosophy KW - Good and evil KW - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) KW - Influence KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-229) and index; Philosophical witnessing: "-- and only I have survived to tell you" -- Truth at risk and the Holocaust's response -- Evil and understanding: a Holocaust dilemma -- Jaspers' Die Schuldfrage: a presence early and late -- Holocaust-representation in the genre of silence -- Representation and misrepresentation: on or about the Holocaust -- Applied ethics, post-Holocaust -- The Jewish declaration of war against the Nazis -- From the Holocaust to group rights: minorities in a majority world -- Metaphysical racism (or: biological warfare by other means) -- Hyphenated-Jews and the anxiety of identity -- Reconciliation: not revenge, not forgiveness, perhaps not even justice -- Afterword: wound and scar UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/15682/ ER -