Kafkaesque world of the Holocaust: paradigmatic shifts in the ethical interpretation of the Nazi genocide
TitleThe Kafkaesque world of the Holocaust: paradigmatic shifts in the ethical interpretation of the Nazi genocide
Author
Call number940.5318/0349
Object number07264e
Place of publicationSt Paul, Minnesota, United States
PublisherParagon House
Year of publication
1999
Physical descriptionpp210-279
MaterialArticle
ISBN1557787719
NotesArticle from the book 'Ethics after the Holocaust' pp210-279
Description
Ethics after Auschwitz must be characterized by openness. Any ethical system that thinks it has the solution to every problem has the potential to be genocidal. Ethics must no longer be a closed system but a way of living in openness to the vulnerability of others, especially the defenseless