Physical Description
xix, 277 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Philosophy's contribution to Holocaust studies / Berel Lang
Ideology, moral complicity and the Holocaust / David E. Cooper
In a class of its own? / Norman Geras
Knowledge, history and the Holocaust / Tom Rockmore
Persons of lesser value: moral arguement and the "final solution" / Hillel Steiner
Perpetrator motivation: some reflections on the Browning/Goldhagen Debate / Nick Zangwill
MOral responsibility and the Holocaust / Geoffrey Scarre
Four types of mass murderer: Stalin, Hitler, Churchill, Truman / Douglas P. Lackey
Is limited altruism morally wrong? / Michael Freeman
Harming some to save others from the Nazis / Frances M. Kamm
Tragic decisions: removing Jewish children from their Christian guardians in postwar Europe / Daniel Statman
Forgiving the unforgivable? / Laurence Thomas
Foregiveness and the Holocaust / Eve Garrard
The Holocaust and the possibility of art / Oliver Leaman
The Holocaust in American life as a moral text / Lawrence Blum.
Other Authors/Editors
Garrard, Eve.
Scarre, Geoffrey.
ISBN
0754614158
0754614166 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philosophy's contribution to Holocaust studies / Berel Lang -- Ideology, moral complicity and the Holocaust / David E. Cooper -- In a class of its own? / Norman Geras -- Knowledge, history and the Holocaust / Tom Rockmore -- Persons of lesser value: moral arguement and the "final solution" / Hillel Steiner -- Perpetrator motivation: some reflections on the Browning/Goldhagen Debate / Nick Zangwill -- MOral responsibility and the Holocaust / Geoffrey Scarre -- Four types of mass murderer: Stalin, Hitler, Churchill, Truman / Douglas P. Lackey -- Is limited altruism morally wrong? / Michael Freeman -- Harming some to save others from the Nazis / Frances M. Kamm -- Tragic decisions: removing Jewish children from their Christian guardians in postwar Europe / Daniel Statman -- Forgiving the unforgivable? / Laurence Thomas -- Foregiveness and the Holocaust / Eve Garrard -- The Holocaust and the possibility of art / Oliver Leaman -- The Holocaust in American life as a moral text / Lawrence Blum.