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The Concept of God After Auschwitz / Der Gottesbegriff nach Auschwitz
A Jewish Voice
With a ceremonial address entitled The Concept of God After Auschwitz, Hans Jonas gave thanks for having received the Faculty of Protestant-Theology at the University of Tübingen’s 1984 Dr. Leopold-Lucas Prize which honored »both an oeuvre of comprehensive scholarship as well as the integrity and intensity of the effort through rational argument to give people living in a dangerous time an insight into and understanding of the necessity of an ethics of...
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With a ceremonial address entitled The Concept of God After Auschwitz, Hans Jonas gave thanks for having received the Faculty of Protestant-Theology at the University of Tübingen’s 1984 Dr. Leopold-Lucas Prize which honored »both an oeuvre of comprehensive scholarship as well as the integrity and intensity of the effort through rational argument to give people living in a dangerous time an insight into and understanding of the necessity of an ethics of responsibility.«
1987, 64 pages
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Hans Jonas
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Hans Jonas was born in Mönchengladbach on 10 May 1903 and died in New Rochelle near New York on 5 February 1993. His works have been translated into more than 15 languages.
Hans Jonas
Author
Hans Jonas was born in Mönchengladbach on 10 May 1903 and died in New Rochelle near New York on 5 February 1993. His works have been...
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Year of Publication: 2022
Hans Blumenberg, Hans JonasYear of Publication: 2022
Correspondence 1954–1978 and Further Material
When asked which contemporary philosopher he considered the most important, Hans Jonas answered more than once: Hans Blumenberg. Conversely, there were only few colleagues Blumenberg respected more than Jonas. Their correspondence, which spans almost 25 years, is a testament to their mutual esteem, but also to occasional tensions, and offers insights into the biographical and historical...
Year of Publication: 2003
Hans JonasYear of Publication: 2003
Memoirs
»When Hans Jonas died in 1993 at the age of 89, he was revered among American scholars specializing in European philosophy, but his thought had not yet made great inroads among a wider...
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Year of Publication: 1990
Hans JonasYear of Publication: 1990
Technology, Medicine and Ethics
In Technology, Medicine and Ethics, Hans Jonas attempts to apply the “principle of responsibility” to paradigmatic case studies in the fields of biological research and medicine....
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Japan (Hosei UP)
Year of Publication: 1979
Hans JonasYear of Publication: 1979
The Imperative of Responsibility
Hans Jonas here rethinks the foundations of ethics in light of the awesome transformations wrought by modern technology: the threat of nuclear war, ecological ravage, genetic engineering, and the...
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