Metacide : in the pursuit of excellence /

Metacide : in the pursuit of excellence /

If philosophy addresses concrete ethical challenges, then what shifts in basic concepts must be made to the discipline in the darkness of our genocidal world? What anti-genocidal strains are in Western philosophy? Are we "really" rejects and/ or "still of intrinsic worth" when we...

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Other Authors: Watson, James R.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 216.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Genocide > Philosophy.

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Call Number: HV6322.7 .M48 2010eb

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Editor's Introduction
  • THE DIFFEREND THAT IS GLOBAL: CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY AS A CHALLENGE TO HUMAN RIGHTS /
  • Bettina G. Bergo
  • THE MEANNESS IS [NOT ENTIRELY] IN THE SYSTEM /
  • Thomas R. Flynn
  • SCIENCE AND HUMAN NATURE: HOW TO GO FROM NATURE TO ETHICS /
  • Dorothea Olkowski
  • TO REVERSE THE IRREVERSIBLE: ON TIME DISORDER IN THE WORK OF JEAN AMÉRY /
  • Roy Ben Shai
  • FINDING MAN IN DER MUSELMANN: THE USE and ABUSE OF THE WALKING DEAD /
  • Lissa Skitolsky
  • OPERATION BARBAROSSA AS GENOCIDAL WARFARE /
  • André Mineau
  • FEMINIST PHILOSOPHICAL INTERVENTION IN GENOCIDE /
  • Natalie Nenadic
  • SHOOTING THE UNIMAGINABLE: ON THE RECEPTION OF FOUR SHOAH PHOTOGRAPHS /
  • Marc De Kesel
  • ROUSSEAU, PLATO, AND WESTERN PHILOSOPHY'S ANTI-GENOCIDAL STRAIN /
  • Henry C. Theriault
  • DISCONCERTING FORMS: UNEASINESS AND THE DISLOCATION OF HOLOCAUST CINEMA /
  • Todd Kesselman
  • ANIMAL TRACINGS IN ADORNO'S REFLECTIONS ON GENOCIDAL MACHINES /
  • Erik M. Vogt
  • THE TERROR OF ANIMALITY: ARENDT, BADIOU, SARTRE /
  • Ryan Crawford
  • GENOCIDE IN THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE /
  • James R. Watson
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.