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    At the Mind’s Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities

    Jean Amery

    Jean Amery (1921-1978) was born in Vienna and in 1938 emigrated to Belgium, where he joined the Resistance. He was caught by the Germans in 1943, tortured by the SS…

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    On Jean Amery: Philosophy of Catastrophe

    Magdalena Zolkos

    This volume offers the first English language collection of academic essays on the post-Holocaust thought of Jean Amery, a Jewish-Austrian-Belgian essayist, journalist and literary author. Comprehensive in scope and multi-disciplinary…

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    Essays on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Left

    Jean Amery

    -This is a collection of essays by world-famous author, Jean Amery, translated into English for the first time. -Although written prior to his death in 1978, their insights are as…

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    Jean Amery: Beyond the Mind’s Limits

    This volume explores themes originating from the work of Jean Amery (1912-1978), a Holocaust survivor and essayist-mainly, ethics and the past, torture and its implications, death and suicide.

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    Jean Amery: Beyond the Mind’s Limits

    This volume explores themes originating from the work of Jean Amery (1912-1978), a Holocaust survivor and essayist-mainly, ethics and the past, torture and its implications, death and suicide.

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    Jean Amery und Fred Wander

    Ulrike Schneider

    Die Veroeffentlichungsbedingungen fur deutschsprachige Autoren judischer Herkunft waren nach 1945 im ost- und westdeutschen Literaturbetrieb von oekonomischen, vor allem aber von gesellschaftspolitischen und erinnerungsgeschichtlichen Parametern gepragt. Das Wirken innerhalb der…

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    On Suicide: A Discourse on Voluntary Death

    Jean Amery

    Probes into the meaning of death and into the human capacity for suicide or voluntary death. This book presents an analysis of the state of mind of those who are…

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    The Philosopher of Auschwitz: Jean Amery and Living with the Holocaust

    Irene Heidelberger-Leonard

    Who was Jean Amery? Victim or survivor? Agnostic or Jew? Austrian or exile? Philosopher or journalist? This biography demonstrates that he is more - far more - than some enigmatic…

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    Resentment’s Virtue: Jean Amery and the Refusal to Forgive

    Thomas Brudholm

    Presents an argument against ‘forgive and forget’.

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    Resentment’s Virtue: Jean Amery and the Refusal to Forgive

    Thomas Brudholm

    Building on an examination of the writings of Holocaust-survivor Jean Amery, this title argues that the preservation of resentment or the resistance to calls for forgiveness can be the reflex…

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    The Death of Transcendence: Reflections on Jean Amery’s At the Mind’s Limits

    Yoav Ashkenazy

    The Death of Transcendence presents a clear and compelling close reading and interpretation of the five essays included in Jean Amery’s At the Mind’s Limits, describing them as one continuous…

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    Reflections on Jean Amery: Torture, Resentment, and Homelessness as the Mind’s Limits

    Vivaldi Jean-Marie

    This book elaborates Jean Amery’s critique of philosophy and his discussion of some central philosophical themes in At the Mind’s Limits and his other writings. It thus teases out the…

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    Reflections on Jean Amery: Torture, Resentment, and Homelessness as the Mind’s Limits

    Vivaldi Jean-Marie

    This book elaborates Jean Amery’s critique of philosophy and his discussion of some central philosophical themes in At the Mind’s Limits and his other writings. It thus teases out the…

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    Charles Bovary, Country Doctor: Portrait of a Simple Man

    Jean Amery,Nate West

    Fans of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary will want to read this reimagination of one of literature’s most famous failures, Charles Bovary. Part fiction, part philosophy, Charles Bovary, Country Doctor is also…

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    Revision in Permanenz; Studien zu Jean Amerys politischem Ethos nach Auschwitz

    Die Autoren befassen sich mit Jean Amery als exemplarischen Autor nach Auschwitz, der in intensiven Debatten mit den Zeitgenossen radikale ethische, philosophische und politische Positionen bezog, die sich der Herausforderung…

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    An N Den Grenzen Des Geistes: Jean Amery Zum 100. Geburtstag

    Birte Hewera,Miriam Mettler,Hermann Haarmann

    International conference proceedings, Nov. 17, 2012 at the Berliner Akademie der Keunste, Berlin, Germany.

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    Reconciling Community and Subjective Life: Trauma Testimony as Political Theorizing in the Work of Jean Amery and Imre Kertesz

    Magdalena Zolkos

    An examination of the difficult interplay between the collective pursuit of justice and reconciliation and the individual subjective experience of trauma. It looks at how texts from Jean Amery and…

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    Reconciling Community and Subjective Life: Trauma Testimony as Political Theorizing in the Work of Jean Amery and Imre Kertesz

    Magdalena Zolkos

    An examination of the difficult interplay between the collective pursuit of justice and reconciliation and the individual subjective experience of trauma on the other, proposing that it be thought as…

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    Der Freitod als Privileg des Humanen. Jean Amerys “Hand an sich legen. Diskurs ueber den Freitod”

    Florian Leiffheidt

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Praktische (Ethik, AEsthetik, Kultur, Natur, Recht, ...), Note: 2,0, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitaet Greifswald (Philosophie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kaum ein Phaenomen scheint bis heute…

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    Essays on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Left

    Jean Amery

    -This is a collection of essays by world-famous author, Jean Amery, translated into English for the first time. -Although written prior to his death in 1978, their insights are as…

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    Monsieur De Phocas

    Jean Lorrain

    Modelled on The Portrait of Dorian Gray it is the summation of french decadence. Monsieur de Phocas ranks with A Rebours as the summation of the French Decadent Movement. It…

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    Der suizidale Patient als Herausforderung fur den Arzt: Eine kritische Reflexion im Lichte der existentialistischen Philosophien von Karl Jaspers, Albert Camus und Jean Amery

    Flavio Daniele Sepulcri

    Bekanntlich ist der Mensch das einzige Tier, das sein Leben bewusst beenden kann. Mit diesem Schritt fallt er einen moralischen Entscheid, mag dieser in seiner komplexen Konsequenz noch so umstritten…

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    L'Eveque, l'Image Et La Mort

    Gianluca Ameri,Walter Angelelli,Maria Do Barbosa Morujao,Chiara Bordino,Jean-Pierre Caillet

    La figure de l'eveque occupe une position centrale dans l'organisation ecclesiastique du Moyen Age et exerce une action determinante sur tout aspect de la vie politique, spirituelle, culturelle et sociale…

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    Intersections in Language Planning and Policy: Establishing Connections in Languages and Cultures

    This volume encompasses the range of issues encountered by language scholars who teach and research in departments of languages and cultures within the higher education system, predominantly in Australia, but…

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