From anti-semitism and racism to ethics: an epistemological reflection on the Nuremberg trials
TitleFrom anti-semitism and racism to ethics: an epistemological reflection on the Nuremberg trials
Author
Call number341.69026843/0030
Object number05876A
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherEdwin Meller Press
Year of publication
2003
Physical descriptionpp1-20
MaterialArticle
Series titleSymposium series; v.74
ISBN0773466088
NotesArticle from the book 'Bioethical and ethical issues surrounding the trials and code of Nuremberg' pp1-20
Description
The aim in this book is to explore the rationale that made genocide possible. In the context of German apocalyptic thinking, biology and medicine played a determining role in the formation of racist anti-Semitism.