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From Guilt to Shame: Auschwitz and After (20 21) by Ruth Leys is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Why has shame recently displaced guilt as a dominant emotional reference in the West? After the Holocaust, survivors often reported feeling guilty for living when so many others had died, and in the 1960s psychoanalysts and psychiatrists in the United States helped make survivor guilt a defining feature of the "survivor syndrome." Yet the idea of survivor guilt has always caused trouble, largely because it appears to imply that, by unconsciously identifying with the perpetrator, victims psych

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ruth Leys
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691130804
Category
philosophy
Subjects
Psychology, Literary Criticism, History
Rating
3.73 / 5 (10 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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