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The Contract of Mutual Indifference

Political Philosophy After the Holocaust

by Norman Geras

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Geras focuses on the figure of the bystander - to the destruction of the Jews of Europe, as well as to more recent atrocities - to consider the moral consequences of looking on without active response at persecution and great suffering.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)ApathyRace discriminationPhilosophy, modernPolitical science, philosophy