The Ethics of MemoryHarvard University Press, 2009 M07 1 - 240 páginas Much of the intense current interest in collective memory concerns the politics of memory. In a book that asks, "Is there an ethics of memory?" Avishai Margalit addresses a separate, perhaps more pressing, set of concerns. |
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... . Intensive Care 2. Past Continuous 18 48 1 3. The Kernel Emotions Recollected 84 4. 107 5. A Moral Witness 147 6. Forgiving and Forgetting 183 211 Notes 221 Index THE introduction Memory in Prison IDEA that we are imprisoned xi Contents.
... forgetting proper subjects of moral praise or blame? Who are the “we” who may be obligated to re- member: the collective “we,” or some distributive sense of “we” that puts the obligation to remember on each and every member of the ...
... forgetting as much as remembering. Shredding the personal files of old Stasi (the former East Germany secret services) is an example of a communal decision to forget. I have mentioned so far two worrisome factors that might lead us to ...
... forgetting names can be very an- noying. But I shall ask, How can our forgetting of personal names be morally or ethically wrong? I do not want to add insult to injury about not being able to remember names, but I do want to draw some ...
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1 Intensive Care | 18 |
2 Past Continuous | 48 |
3 The Kernel | 84 |
4 Emotions Recollected | 107 |
5 A Moral Witness | 147 |
6 Forgiving and Forgetting | 183 |
Notes | 211 |
Index | 221 |