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Alderdommens fenomenologi: Om kropp, tid og passivitet
Teologisk Tidsskrift, 2023 Simone de Beauvoir og Jean Améry har skrevet avgjørende verk innen aldringens fenomenologi som avdekker sentrale sider ved den aldrendes erfaring av kropp og tid.
Espen Dahl
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The Other within Me: The Existential Ambiguity of Old Age in Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor and Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey [PDF]
Polish Journal of English Studies, 2023 This article seeks to analyse Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (1971) by Elizabeth Taylor and the award-winning Elizabeth Is Missing (2014) by Emma Healey with reference to the existential-phenomenological accounts of old age and aging elaborated by Simone ...
Anna Orzechowska
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On Jewish Being: Notes on Jean Améry
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 That the question of identity takes on a sense of urgency, one with its own possibilities and impossibilities, the moment that identity is bound up with death, is hardy surprising.
Andrew Benjamin
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Force Inside Identity: Self and Other in Améry’s “On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being a Jew”
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 In a statement too strong even to summarize his own views, Jean-Paul Sartre famously declares in “Existentialism is a Humanism” that “man is nothing other than what he makes of himself.” It is bad faith, according to him, to attribute what I am to my ...
Deborah Achtenberg
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Jean Améry. Entre la razón crítica y la desesperanza
Acta Poética, 2019 Este artículo indaga sobre la escritura de Jean Améry (Austria, 1912-1978), sobreviviente de Auschwitz, quien desde la ficción o el ensayo autorreferencial exploró la catástrofe del mundo contemporáneo.
Enzo Traverso
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The Fifth Antinomy: A Reading of Torture for a Post-Kantian Moral Philosophy
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 "Where is it decreed that enlightenment must be free of emotion? To me, the opposite seems to be true. Enlightenment can properly fulfill its task only if it sets to work with passion." - Améry, At the Mind's Limits This statement, which concludes the ...
Roy Ben-Shai
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Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 If truth hurts, this is no doubt because it is often enough forced on us. And the question as to whether the reception of “nice,” “easy” truths is similarly an outcome of coercion negates itself in its very formulation—we do not ask “why are things the ...
Jeffrey Bernstein
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Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 Does atrocity age? What I mean to ask is, does time heal wounds that were genocidal or otherwise broad, deep, and caused by a fatal combination of human depravity and widespread indifference?
Jill Stauffer
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Absurd Dignity: The Rebel and His Cause in Améry and Camus
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 In “On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being a Jew,” Jean Améry admits that in Europe, “the degradation of the Jews was...identical with the death threat long before Auschwitz.
Ingrid Anderson
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The Saint and the Cynic: Resentment and Jewishness in Améry, Sloterdijk, and Wyschogrod
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017 The constellation of pain, resentment, the body, and time – as they exist in the wake of the Enlightenment and in the dawn of a new barbarism - is found throughout the work of Jean Améry and Peter Sloterdijk.
Menachem Feuer
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