Our faithfulness to the past : the ethics and politics of memory / Sue Campbell, Christine M. Koggel, and Rockney Jacobsen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campbell, Sue, 1956- author.

Contributor:

Koggel, Christine M., 1955- editor.

Jacobsen, Rockney, editor.

Series:

Studies in feminist philosophy.

Studies in feminist philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Memory--Sociological aspects.

Memory.

Memory--Political aspects.

Memory (Philosophy).

Collective memory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 222 pages).

Other Title:

Ethics and politics of memory

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Summary:

Here, essays by the late feminist philosopher Sue Campbell explore the entanglement of epistemic and ethical values in our attempts to be faithful to our pasts. Her relational conception of memory is used to confront the challenges of sharing memory and reconstituting selves even in contexts fractured by moral and political differences.

Contents:

Preface

Editors' Introduction

Note on Sources

Introduction: The Second Voice: A Manifesto

Part I. Our Faithfulness to the Past

1: Models of Minds and Memory Activities

2: Our Faithfulness to the Past: Reconstructing Memory Values

3: Memory, Truth, and the Search for Integrity

Part II. Memory, Diversity and Solidarity

4: Inside the Frame of the Past: Memory, Diversity, and Solidarity

5: Memory, Reparation, and Relation: Starting in the Right Places

6: Remembering Who We Are: Responsibility and Resistant Identification

Part III. Remembering for the Future

7: Remembering for the Future: Memory as a Lens on the Canada's Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Challenges to Memory in Political Contexts: Recognizing Disrespectful Challenge.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 9, 2014).

ISBN:

0-19-937696-4

OCLC:

880827426