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Author Fasching, Darrell J., 1944-

Title The ethical challenge of Auschwitz and Hiroshima : Apocalypse or Utopia? / Darrell J. Fasching.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [1993]
©1993

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  241.62 F248E    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 366 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-357) and index.
Contents 1. Technology and the dialectics of apocalypse and utopia -- 2. The narrative ambivalence of a technological civilization : apocalypse or utopia? -- 3. From Auschwitz to Hiroshima : the apocalyptic dark night -- 4. The ethical challenge of Auschwitz and Hiroshima to technological utopianism -- 5. Utopian ethics : from human dignity to human rights and human liberation -- 6. Beyond technopolis : the utopian promise of Babel -- 7. A utopian vision : narrative ethics in a MAD world.
Subject Religious ethics.
Human rights -- Religious aspects.
Technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Utopias -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear warfare -- Moral and ethical aspects.
ISBN 0791413756 alkaline paper
0791413764 paperback alkaline paper
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