IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant

The claim argued here is that philosophy as a profession has largely ignored the Shoah as a significant historical event with implications for such central philosophical issues as theories of human nature, the status of ethical judgment and the epistemic grounds of knowledge. There have been excepti...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: Lang, Berel, Silvagni, Gilles-Olivier
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprache:Français
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Online Zugang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
id cairn-RHSHO_207_0357
record_format cairn
spelling cairn-RHSHO_207_0357RHSHORevue d’Histoire de la Shoah https://shs.cairn.info/revue-d-histoire-de-la-shoah-2017-2-page-357?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rhsho.207.0357 IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant Lang, BerelSilvagni, Gilles-Olivier2017 fre Revue d’Histoire de la Shoah | 207 | 2 | 2017-10-01 | p. 357-374 | 2111-885X RHSHO_20764 The claim argued here is that philosophy as a profession has largely ignored the Shoah as a significant historical event with implications for such central philosophical issues as theories of human nature, the status of ethical judgment and the epistemic grounds of knowledge. There have been exceptions to this “missing link” but this has been a distinctively minority voice compared to other philosophical writings on the same issues. A speculative explanation is offered for this “Shoah avoidance.” Also presented is further evidence of the Shoah’s philosophical relevance through its unspoken presence in such flourishing philosophical research areas as studies of group rights (and rights more generally) and of medical ethics. Both of these are directly, but here only covertly, related to issues raised by the events of the Shoah.Cairn free access
language Français
format Article ou chapitre numérique
building 0/Bibliothèque numérique/
1/Bibliothèque numérique/Cairn/
description The claim argued here is that philosophy as a profession has largely ignored the Shoah as a significant historical event with implications for such central philosophical issues as theories of human nature, the status of ethical judgment and the epistemic grounds of knowledge. There have been exceptions to this “missing link” but this has been a distinctively minority voice compared to other philosophical writings on the same issues. A speculative explanation is offered for this “Shoah avoidance.” Also presented is further evidence of the Shoah’s philosophical relevance through its unspoken presence in such flourishing philosophical research areas as studies of group rights (and rights more generally) and of medical ethics. Both of these are directly, but here only covertly, related to issues raised by the events of the Shoah.
author Lang, Berel
Silvagni, Gilles-Olivier
spellingShingle Lang, Berel
Silvagni, Gilles-Olivier
IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
author_facet Lang, Berel
Silvagni, Gilles-Olivier
author_sort Lang, Berel
title IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
title_short IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
title_full IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
title_fullStr IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
title_full_unstemmed IV.1. La philosophie et la Shoah : le chaînon manquant
title_sort iv.1. la philosophie et la shoah : le chaînon manquant
publishDate 2017
container_title
container_issue
url https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://shs.cairn.info/revue-d-histoire-de-la-shoah-2017-2-page-357?lang=fr
https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.3917/rhsho.207.0357
_version_ 1877246647719690240