The Question of German Guilt |
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Author:
| Jaspers, Karl |
Series title: | Perspectives in Continental Philosophy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-2069-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2001 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $41.00 |
Book Description:
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Shortly after the Nazi government fell, a philosophy professor at Heidelberg University lectured on a subject that burned the consciousness and conscience of thinking Germans. Are the German people guilty?These lectures by Karl Jaspers, an outstanding European philosopher, attracted wide attention among German intellectuals and students; they seemed to offer a path to sanity and morality in a disordered world.
Shortly after the Nazi government fell, a philosophy professor at Heidelberg University lectured on a subject that burned the consciousness and conscience of thinking Germans. Are the German people guilty?These lectures by Karl Jaspers, an outstanding European philosopher, attracted wide attention among German intellectuals and students; they seemed to offer a path to sanity and morality in a disordered world.