Controversial Perspectives on Historical Accountability and Shame

This chapter explores the complex ideas of shame and historical accountability in Germany after the Holocaust, examining how these concepts influence national identity. It critiques philosophical perspectives that minimize the significance of the Holocaust, highlighting their psychological effects and potential to foster resentment and aggression in society.

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