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Author Crépon, M. (Marc), 1962- author.

Title Murderous consent : on the accommodation of violent death / Marc Crépon ; translated by Michael Loriaux and Jacob Levi ; foreword by James Martel
Edition First edition
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource
Series Perspectives in continental philosophy
Perspectives in continental philosophy.
Contents Cover; Murderous Consent; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Justice; 2 Life; 3 Freedom; 4 Truth; 5 The World; Conclusion; Appendix. Friendship: A Trial by History; Notes; Index
Summary Murderous Consent details our implication in violence that we do not directly inflict but in which we are structurally complicit. Marc Crépon invites the reader to resist that implication by arguing for an ethicosmopolitics grounded in our receptivity to the pleas for assistance that the vulnerability and mortality of the other enjoin everywhere
Analysis Camus
Einstein famine
Freud
Günther Anders
Holocaust
Karl Kraus
Kenzaburo Oe
Levinas
Merleau-Ponty
Sartre
Vasily Grossman
animal rights
civilization
continental philosophy
cosmopolitanism
deconstruction
ethics
existentialism
genocide
human rights
humanitarianism
identity politics
ideology
international ethics
international justice
nationalism
nuclear warfare
otherness
political philosophy
political theory
rebellion
refugees
war
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 4, 2019)
Subject Violence -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Violence -- Political aspects
Political ethics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Political ethics
Violence -- Moral and ethical aspects
Violence -- Political aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Loriaux, Michael, translator
Levi, Jacob, translator
ISBN 9780823283774
0823283771