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Ethics requires philosophical reflection, often intensified when events go badly wrong. Forty years after World War II, the Jewish philosopher Emil Fackenheim (1916–2003) made an exaggerated but still valid point when he asserted that “philosophers have all but ignored the Holocaust” (1985: 505).
21 Δεκ 2012 · This chapter examines the difficulties the Holocaust posed and continues to raise for Jews, Jewish theology, and specifically Jewish ethics, identifying eight major commitments made by Jews and non-Jews that have since then inspired Jewish and global responses to human-made atrocities such as genocide and crimes against humanity.
As the only example of medically sanctioned genocide in history, and one that used medicine and science to fundamentally undermine human dignity and the moral foundation of society, the Holocaust provides an invaluable framework for exploring current issues in bioethics and society today.
8 Ιουλ 2022 · The Holocaust remains the only example of medically sanctioned genocide and thus can provide critical lessons regarding the importance of valuing basic ethical principles ahead of the potential for scientific progress in the contemporary context of research ethics.
A 2008 report published by the Center for Research on Multinational Corporations revealed details of many such unethical trials, carried out in India, Nigeria, Russia, Argentina and Nepal, among...
14 Μαρ 2006 · (iv) selection and inheritance lead to new species appearing and others going extinct; (v) all of the above apply to human culture, and therefore human thinking, religion, psychology, politics and ethics have evolved through natural selection.
1 Ιαν 2021 · One of the Holocaust’s grim legacies is Nazi physicians’ “brutal medical experiments upon helpless concentration camp inmates.” 1 These experiments were often fatal, exceptionally cruel, and performed without subjects’ consent. 1 The motivations for these atrocities were to gather information about the human body to enhance Nazi ...