Tools

LEADER 02579cam a2200469Ia 4500

001 ocn833047291;

003 OCoLC;

005 20141212060803.0;

008 130319s2013 enk e b 000 0 eng d;

010 a| 2013409937;

019 a| 813537723;

020 a| 9780745662756 (pbk);

020 a| 0745662757 (pbk);

020 a| 9780745662749 (hbk);

020 a| 0745662749 (hbk);

035 a| (Sirsi) 40022595332;

035 a| 40022595332;

035 a| (OCoLC)833047291z| (OCoLC)813537723;

050 4 a| BT33b| .B38 2013;

082 04 a| 1702| 23;

100 1 a| Bauman, Zygmunt,d| 1925-2017=| ^A83542;

245 10 a| Moral blindness :b| the loss of sensitivity in liquid modernity /c| Zygmunt Bauman and Leonidas Donskis.;

246 30 a| Loss of sensitivity in liquid modernity.;

260 a| Cambridge, UK ;a| Malden, MA :b| Polity Press,c| 2013.;

300 a| 218 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Introduction: towards a theory of human secrecy and unfathomability, or exposing elusive forms of evil -- From the devil to frighteningly normal and sane people -- The crisis of politics and the search for a language of sensitivity -- Between fear and indifference: the loss of sensitivity -- Consuming university: the new sense of meaninglessness and the loss of criteria -- Rethinking the Decline of the West.;

520 a| Evil is not confined to war or to circumstances in which people are acting under extreme duress. Today it more frequently reveals itself in the everyday insensitivity to the suffering of others, in the inability or refusal to understand them and in the casual turning away of one's ethical gaze. Evil and moral blindness lurk in what we take as normality and in the triviality and banality of everyday life, and not just in the abnormal and exceptional cases. The distinctive kind of moral blindness that characterizes our societies...;

650 0 a| Indifferentism (Religion)=| ^A651585;

650 0 a| Apathy.=| ^A252651;

650 0 a| Social ethics.=| ^A10680;

650 0 a| Adiaphora.=| ^A96842;

700 1 a| Donskis, Leonidas.=| ^A512941;

949 i| 30372013883472o| jjlm;

960 o| 1s| 64.95t| Joyner48u| JAPPz| USD;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 3367941;

999 a| BT33 .B38 2013w| LCc| 1i| 30372013883472d| 9/22/2025e| 9/17/2025l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 1r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 9/17/2013x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. jjlm;

Moral blindness : the loss of sensitivity in liquid modernity / Zygmunt Bauman and Leonidas Donskis.

Author/creator	Bauman, Zygmunt
Other author	Donskis, Leonidas.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2013.
Description	218 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Indifferentism (Religion) Apathy. Social ethics. Adiaphora.

Portion of title	Loss of sensitivity in liquid modernity.
Contents	Introduction: towards a theory of human secrecy and unfathomability, or exposing elusive forms of evil -- From the devil to frighteningly normal and sane people -- The crisis of politics and the search for a language of sensitivity -- Between fear and indifference: the loss of sensitivity -- Consuming university: the new sense of meaninglessness and the loss of criteria -- Rethinking the Decline of the West.
Abstract	Evil is not confined to war or to circumstances in which people are acting under extreme duress. Today it more frequently reveals itself in the everyday insensitivity to the suffering of others, in the inability or refusal to understand them and in the casual turning away of one's ethical gaze. Evil and moral blindness lurk in what we take as normality and in the triviality and banality of everyday life, and not just in the abnormal and exceptional cases. The distinctive kind of moral blindness that characterizes our societies...
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2013409937
ISBN	9780745662756 (pbk)
ISBN	0745662757 (pbk)
ISBN	9780745662749 (hbk)
ISBN	0745662749 (hbk)

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BT33 .B38 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold

Moral blindness : the loss of sensitivity in liquid modernity / Zygmunt Bauman and Leonidas Donskis.

Click here for more information about this title

Availability