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The Fifth Antinomy: A Reading of Torture for a Post-Kantian Moral Philosophy
"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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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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La petite fille et l’éléphant. Violences inconcevables, transfert et mise en récit [PDF]
Comment suppléer aux déchirures de la mémoire ? Comment raconter une violence extrême – physique ou psychologique – vécue dans un temps qui précède la parole, et alors qu’aucune possibilité de représentation et de récit n’existe ? Dans La petite fille et
Grenier, Louise
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On Jewish Being: Notes on Jean Améry
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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Quand écrire, c’est blesser (les lecteurs) : témoignages des camps et communauté négative [PDF]
Il s’agit de considérer ce que la césure littéraire d’Auschwitz fait à la lecture littéraire. C’est une question qui s’impose au regard de ce nouvel art d’écrire qu’est au XXe siècle le témoignage.
Detue, Frédérik
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Force Inside Identity: Self and Other in Améry’s “On the Necessity and Impossibility of Being a Jew”
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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On the influences of the continental shelf bathymetry correction in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica
The bathymetry around Antarctica can govern the shelf sea circulations and play a key role in conditioning water masses. In Prydz Bay, the Prydz Bay Gyre and coastal currents are also determined by the continental shelf topography.
Chong Sun +7 more
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Critical realism and the metaphysics of justice [PDF]
This essay concerns the problems of guilt that emerge in connection with genocide discussed after the Second World War by Hannah Arendt, Karl Jaspers, Jean Améry and Primo Levi.
Norrie, Alan W.
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Filosofía del Poder Absoluto. Testimonio de una Víctima del Holocausto.
Jean Améry (pseudónimo de Hans Meyer), prisionero judío en Auschwitz, no pudo soportar que la enorme culpa de los nazis quedara sin castigo y que Europa pasara rápidamente la página.
Marisa Soriano González
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While academic works on the ‘gender critical’ movement have generally focused on its advocacy and claims regarding womanhood and adult women, the movement also heavily targets children.
Fran Amery
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