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    <title>Philosophical witnessing</title>
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    <publisher>Brandeis University Press</publisher>
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    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
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  <tableOfContents>Philosophical witnessing: "-- and only I have survived to tell you" -- Truth at risk and the Holocaust's response -- Evil and understanding: a Holocaust dilemma -- Jaspers' Die Schuldfrage: a presence early and late -- Holocaust-representation in the genre of silence -- Representation and misrepresentation: on or about the Holocaust -- Applied ethics, post-Holocaust -- The Jewish declaration of war against the Nazis -- From the Holocaust to group rights: minorities in a majority world -- Metaphysical racism (or: biological warfare by other means) -- Hyphenated-Jews and the anxiety of identity -- Reconciliation: not revenge, not forgiveness, perhaps not even justice -- Afterword: wound and scar.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Berel Lang.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-229) and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)</topic>
    <topic>Moral and ethical aspects</topic>
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    <topic>Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)</topic>
    <topic>Influence</topic>
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