Forgiveness and Repentance: The Experience of Jean Améry
Jacques Derrida has suggested that forgiveness be understood as the unforgivable: in order for forgiveness to be pure, its object must be the unforgivable. Furthermore, he states that no conditions should be imposed on granting forgiveness. The article seeks to show that this purity has to be forgon...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2012-04-01
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Series: | Ideas y Valores |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/viewFile/19176/30167 |