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A Voluntary End of Earth. Melancholia and Jean Améry

Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2015
This essay interrogates the semantics of finality in Lars von Trier’s Melancholia “(2011), in the light of Austrian theorist Jean Améry’s 1976 study On Suicide. A Discourse on Voluntary Death“.
Sebastian Thede
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On feeling unable to continue as oneself

European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 1293-1303, December 2024.
Abstract This paper sets out a phenomenological account of what it is to feel unable to continue as oneself. I distinguish the feeling that a particular identity has become unsustainable from a sense that the world has ceased to offer the kinds of possibilities required to sustain any such identity.
Matthew Ratcliffe
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Anticipatory Imagination in Aging: Revolt and Resignation in Modern Day France

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017
“Rien n’arrive ni comme on l’espère, ni comme on le craint. Nothing really happens as we hope it will, nor as we fear it will.”1 Améry appropriates this quote of Proust to highlight how our imaginative powers can never approach its reality during an ...
Jill Drouillard
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WHAT IS RESPONSIBILITY TOWARD THE PAST? ETHICAL, EXISTENTIAL, AND TRANSGENERATIONAL DIMENSIONS

History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 128-151, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Today, there is a growing interest in the ethics of the human and social sciences, and in the discussions surrounding these topics, notions such as responsibility toward the past are often invoked. But those engaged in these discussions seldom acknowledge that there are at least two distinct logics of responsibility underlying many debates ...
Natan Elgabsi
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Evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet Over the Next Three Centuries From an ISMIP6 Model Ensemble

Earth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract The Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project for CMIP6 (ISMIP6) is the primary effort of CMIP6 (Coupled Model Intercomparison Project–Phase 6) focusing on ice sheets, designed to provide an ensemble of process‐based projections of the ice‐sheet contribution to sea‐level rise over the twenty‐first century.
Hélène Seroussi, Tyler Pelle, William H. Lipscomb, Ayako Abe‐Ouchi, Torsten Albrecht, Jorge Alvarez‐Solas, Xylar Asay‐Davis, Jean‐Baptiste Barre, Constantijn J. Berends, Jorge Bernales, Javier Blasco, Justine Caillet, David M. Chandler, Violaine Coulon, Richard Cullather, Christophe Dumas, Benjamin K. Galton‐Fenzi, Julius Garbe, Fabien Gillet‐Chaulet, Rupert Gladstone, Heiko Goelzer, Nicholas Golledge, Ralf Greve, G. Hilmar Gudmundsson, Holly Kyeore Han, Trevor R. Hillebrand, Matthew J. Hoffman, Philippe Huybrechts, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Ann Kristin Klose, Petra M. Langebroek, Gunter R. Leguy, Daniel P. Lowry, Pierre Mathiot, Marisa Montoya, Mathieu Morlighem, Sophie Nowicki, Frank Pattyn, Antony J. Payne, Aurélien Quiquet, Ronja Reese, Alexander Robinson, Leopekka Saraste, Erika G. Simon, Sainan Sun, Jake P. Twarog, Luke D. Trusel, Benoit Urruty, Jonas Van Breedam, Roderik S. W. van de Wal, Yu Wang, Chen Zhao, Thomas Zwinger   +52 more
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Transformation von Gedächtnis zwischen wissenschaftlicher Rezeption und Popularisierung: Die posthume Verleihung des Friedenspreises des Deutschen Buchhandels an Janusz Korczak

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 47, Issue 1-2, Page 46-76, June 2024.
Abstract This article focuses on analysis of the international controversy provoked by the posthumous awarding of the 1972 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade to the Jewish‐Polish physician, pedagogue and writer Janusz Korczak (1878/79–1942). The controversy, which centred around the recipient of the prize money, can be identified as an important ...
Anne Oommen‐Halbach, Thorsten Halling
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Los Náufragos de Jean Améry: prefiguración de su obra ensayística

, 2018
En Los Náufragos, novela juvenil de Hans Mayer, quien posteriormente adoptaría el seudónimo de Jean Améry,  no solo está ya presente el tema del suicidio, sino que también se reconoce como intertexto la Novellede Arthur SchnitzlerElTeniente Gustl.
Adriana Massa
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Daño, resentimiento y verdad. Sobre la réplica de Améry a Nietzsche

Azafea: Revista de Filosofía, 2009
RESUMEN: En su Genealogía de la moral, Nietzsche situó el resentimiento del débil en el origen de la moralización de los valores genuinos del fuerte -entre ellos, la crueldad inherente a la afirmación de la vida- que transformó éstos en negativos. A esta
Julián MARRADES MILLET
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Améry, Arendt, and the Future of the World

Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2017
Of all the terms Jean Améry might have chosen to explain the deepest effects of torture, the one he selected was world. To be tortured was to lose trust in the world, to become incapable of feeling at home in the world.
Anne O'Byrne
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The suicide of Jean Améry (1968-1978)

Enfoca-se a história da reflexão de Jean Améry (1912-1978) sobre o envelhecimento e a morte voluntária. Prisioneiro e sobrevivente de campos de concentração e extermínio da segunda guerra, Améry teve uma relação cotidiana com a violência e a morte.
Gonçalves, Marcos
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