Moral Responsibility in the Holocaust: A Study in the Ethics of Character
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Moral Responsibility in the Holocaust: A Study in the Ethics of Character

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This book goes beyond historical and psychological explanations of the Holocaust to directly address the moral responsibility of individuals involved in it. While defending the view that individuals caught up in large-scale historical events like the Holocaust are still responsible for their choices, he provides the philosophical tools needed to assess the responsibility, ...more
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Published April 15th 1999 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. (first published March 28th 1999)
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Andrew
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I took a philosophy class from Dr. Jones at William & Mary and loved it. I didn't always agree with him, but he made a clear, logical case defining morality and responsibility at a high level (e.g. philosophically) and then applying it to specific cases in the context of the Holocaust.
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David H. Jones, born and raised in West Virginia, has been a lifelong student of the Civil War. His research took him into the swamps of Dinwiddie County, Virginia, to rediscover the lost location where a pivotal event in the book took place. A graduate of Kentucky Military Institute and Babson College, former Navy officer, and entrepreneur, he currently lives and writes in Los Angeles, California...more
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