Konrad Morgen: The Conscience of a Nazi Judge
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Rating | : | 4.36 (692 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1137496940 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-15 |
Language | : | English |
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Konrad Morgen: The Conscience of a Nazi Judge is a moral biography of Georg Konrad Morgen, who prosecuted crimes committed by members of the SS in Nazi concentration camps and eventually came face-to-face with the system of industrialized murder at Auschwitz. His wartime papers and postwar testimonies yield a study in moral complexity.
"The most extraordinary person you have never heard of" according to Joel Marks. I learned about Konrad Morgen from reading John Toland’s magnificent biography, “Adolf Hitler.” Morgen was only a bit player in that tome, but enough was said to make me ravenous to find out more about him. Lo and behold, a book about h. Amazon Customer said Although the Morgen story is amazing in that as far as I know he was. Although the Morgen story is amazing in that as far as I know he was the only Nazi official to openly oppose the holocaust and demonstrated his opposition by prosecuting Commandant Koch and attempting to prosecute Adolph Eichman, the book was too short a. Another Orthodox Holocaust Narrative Fabrication This 2015 Palgrave Macmillan published book contains 190-pages, 19 chapters with over Another Orthodox Holocaust Narrative Fabrication Dr. G. Fredrick Toben This 2015 Palgrave Macmillan published book contains 190-pages, 19 chapters with over 400 footnotes, lists 77 archival sources and over 100 published sources; it has a five page index of subjects and lists over 250 individuals in its name index; the 12-p. 00 footnotes, lists 77 archival sources and over 100 published sources; it has a five page index of subjects and lists over 250 individuals in its name index; the 12-p
Herlinde Pauer-Studer is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Vienna, Austria. She has held fellowships from the Austrian Academy of Science and Fulbright; from 2010-21015 she held an Advanced Research Grant from the European Research Council.J. David Velleman is a Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics at New York University, USA. He has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and Nationa
David Velleman's Konrad Morgen: The Conscience of a Nazi Judge is a scrupulous and gripping account by two philosophers--an Austrian and American--of the confrontation of the dilemmas of moral and legal philosophy by an actual person . Herlinde Pauer-Studer and J. No hypotheticals concocted by clever academics to illustrate their ruminations on these abstractions could come close to the reality recounted here in meticulous detail, verified by unarguable documentation. No hypotheticals concocted by clever academics to illustrate their ruminations on these abstractions could come close to the reality re