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Author Cohen, Josh, 1970-

Title Interrupting Auschwitz : art, religion, philosophy / Josh Cohen.

Publication Info. New York : Continuum, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 166 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages x-xiv) and index.
Contents The interrupted absolute : art, religion and the "new categorical imperative" -- "The ever-broken promise of happiness" : interrupting art, or Adorno -- "Absolute insomnia" : interrupting religion, or Levinas -- "To preserve the question" : interrupting the book, or Jabès -- Conclusion : sharing the imperative.
Summary Josh Cohen argues that Auschwitz is a key problem for how we think and therefore we cannot be assured that Auschwitz will not repeat itself.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Philosophy, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Genocide -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genocide -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genocide.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cohen, Josh, 1970- Interrupting Auschwitz. New York : Continuum, 2005 0826455514 9780826455512 (DLC) 2004297199 (OCoLC)50270981
ISBN 9781847143907 (electronic book)
1847143903 (electronic book)