The papers collected in this volume explore the practice of forgiveness and its normative constraints. Topics include the ancient Chinese and the Christian traditions of forgiveness, the impact of forgiveness on the moral dignity and self-respect of the victim, self-forgiveness, the narrative of forgiveness, and more.
The papers collected in this volume explore the practice of forgiveness and its normative constraints. Topics include the ancient Chinese and the Chri...
Diese Reihe prasentiert die Arbeiten von Autoren, fur die Philosophie ein kooperatives wissenschaftliches Unternehmen darstellt. In dieser Hinsicht wei sie sich dem methodologischen Ideal der analytischen Philosophie verpflichtet, steht aber auch historisch oder systematisch ausgerichteten Arbeiten aus anderen Gebieten der Philosophie offen.
Diese Reihe prasentiert die Arbeiten von Autoren, fur die Philosophie ein kooperatives wissenschaftliches Unternehmen darstellt. In dieser Hinsicht...
We are often pressed to forgive or in need of forgiveness: Wrongdoing is common. Even after a perpetrator has been taken to court and punished, forgiveness still has a role to play. How should a victim and a perpetrator relate to each other outside the courtroom, and how should others relate to them? Communicating about forgiveness is particularly urgent in cases of civil war and crimes against humanity inside a community where, if there were no forgiveness, the community would fall apart.
Forgiveness is governed by social and, in particular, by moral norms. Do those who ask to be...
We are often pressed to forgive or in need of forgiveness: Wrongdoing is common. Even after a perpetrator has been taken to court and punished, for...
