Drawing on the work of Arendt, Weil, Primo Levi and Iris Murdoch, amongst others, Raimond Gaita creates a beautifully written and provocative new picture of our common humanity. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Preface and a substantial Postscript by the author.
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Preface to the Routledge Classics Edition Acknowledgements Preface 1. Introduction 2. Goodness beyond Virtue 3. Evil beyond Vice 4. Racism 5. Justice beyond Fairness 6. Guilt, Shame and Community 7. Genocide and 'The Stolen Generations' 8. Genocide and the Holocaust 9. Forms of the Unthinkable 10. Truth and the Responsibility of Intellectuals 11. Goodness and Truth 12. Truth As a Need of the Soul 13. A Common Humanity. Postscript to the Routledge Classics Edition Bibliography Index