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Facing the extreme : moral life in the concentration camps
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Facing the extreme : moral life in the concentration camps

Author: Tzvetan Todorov
Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
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An examination of the human capacity for moral life ; reconstructs a vivid portrait of those who ran the camps and those who suffered their outrages. Also offers an elequent plea for the recognition of everyday virtues as a basis for contemporaru morality.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Tzvetan Todorov
ISBN: 0805042636 9780805042634
OCLC Number: 32969357
Description: 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Other Titles: Face à l'extrême.
Responsibility: Tzvetan Todorov ; translated by Arthur Denner and Abigail Pollak.

Abstract:

An examination of the human capacity for moral life ; reconstructs a vivid portrait of those who ran the camps and those who suffered their outrages. Also offers an elequent plea for the recognition of everyday virtues as a basis for contemporaru morality.

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