Face à l'extrême (Nouvelle édition) by Tzvetan Todorov

By Tzvetan Todorov

Le XXe siècle souche à sa fin, et nous sommes tous tentés de nous demander : quelle sera sa position dans l’histoire ? remark s’en souviendra-t-on un jour ? Pas plus qu’un autre, je ne connais los angeles réponse complète à ces questions ; mais je suis sûr que l’une des innovations du siècle sera durablement attachée à son memento : les camps totalitaires. Nous avons fait los angeles découverte du régime politique extrême, le totalitarisme, et de son extrême à lui, les camps. Cette establishment macabre se prête à toutes sortes de commentaires, historiques, politiques, psychologiques. Celui que je suggest ici, à travers une enquête narrative et personnelle, est indifférent : il a trait à los angeles morale. Non seulement, contrairement à un préjugé répandu, los angeles vie morale ne s’est pas éteinte aux camps, mais de plus il se pourrait que nous y trouvions de quoi fonder une morale quotidienne à l. a. mesure de notre temps. T. T.

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