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Consigning Injustice to History with Political Apologies

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Failures to remember the past properly can constitute a range of different wrongs. In this article, we identify a novel kind of wrong that often occurs through political apologies: consigning an injustice to history. Consigning acknowledges that a historical injustice took place but denies that it has any ongoing relevance for the present ...
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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Polska prasa podziemna wobec powstania w getcie warszawskim

Politeja
THE POLISH UNDERGROUND PRESS IN THE FACE OF THE WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING The Polish underground press, representing a variety of views and ideologies, had a diverse approach to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
Alan Beround
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The Choiceworthlessness of Transformative Heroism

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT History abounds with transformative moral heroes—agents devoting their lives to uprooting entrenched unjust structures. Though philosophy has said much about heroes generally, this distinctive class remains undertheorized. This matters because they are among our most celebrated moral exemplars, and much of our sense of moral progress rests on ...
Meradjuddin Khan Oidermaa, Mac Willners
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Gatunki wypowiedzi urzędowych w getcie warszawskim (na podstawie zbiorów archiwalnych Ringelbluma)

Stylistyka, 2019
Official types of writing are the text patterns and updates that regulate communication between institutions and specific (subordinate) communities. Sometimes one of the parties of the interaction is a whole group, sometimes it is a larger or smaller ...
Leszek Tymiakin
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Justifying Futile Climate Resistance

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 484-497, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Many have attempted to justify certain acts of disruptive climate activism by appealing to, at least in part, their effectiveness. Accordingly, they help raise awareness, assure others that many will participate in the collective action, pressure politicians, call for change in governmental policies, and/or directly frustrate environmentally ...
Ten‐Herng Lai, Edmund Tweedy Flanigan
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Shame in Response to Institutional Failure

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 54-74, February 2026.
ABSTRACT When an institution morally fails, what is the appropriate emotional reaction for those institution members who are causally uninvolved in bringing about this failure? Our aim in this article is to explain why it may be fitting for such people to feel ashamed about the wrongs perpetrated by the institution. We begin by explaining the main case
Alfred Archer, Benjamin Matheson
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A Testimony of Silence… Interview with Jerzy Lewiński, a former functionary of the Order Service in the Warsaw ghetto

Zagłada Żydów, 2008
Jerzy Lewiński was born at the beginning of the previous century (in 1911) in a family of assimilated Jews. Not only did he witness the most important events of that century, but he participated in a number of them as well. The youngest of five siblings,
Ewa Koźmińska-Frejlak
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Angry allies and fearful protesters: Communicating the right emotion during non‐normative non‐violent protests increases support for concessions among resistant high‐status group members

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Shuman et al. (2021) previously illustrated the effectiveness of non‐normative non‐violent protest tactics in gaining resistant high‐status group members' support for concessions. However, their focus on low‐status groups' tactics overlooks the real‐world complexities of protests, including emotional appeals and the presence of high‐status ...
Hakan Çakmak, Ezgi Kara, İrem Sakarya
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National Humiliation: Emotion, Narrative, and Conflict

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 287-302, February 2025.
ABSTRACT National humiliation is increasingly being used as a way of explaining certain kinds of international conflict. In this article, I argue that while such explanations are presented on the back of plausible assumptions about emotion, such assumptions also make it unlikely that humiliation can play the myriad of explanatory roles attributed to it,
Raamy Majeed
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Hersz Wasser. Sekretarz Archiwum

Zagłada Żydów, 2014
This article discusses the life of Hersch Wasser (1910–1980), secretary of the “Oneg Shabbat” and the closest collaborator of Emmanuel Ringelblum. Wasser, an economist from Łódź, who was a key personality in the Underground Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Katarzyna Person
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