Totalizing identities: The ambiguous legacy of Aristotle and Hegel after Auschwitz

Philosophy & Social Criticism

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 209-240

  Long, Christopher Philip ^a  

^a RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aristotle; Hegel; Holocaust; identity; modernity; ontology; phronesis; praxis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992784543     PISSN: 01914537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0191453703029002117     Document Type: Article

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