Add to ORKGOver the past decade a substantial literature has emerged on the concept of political forgiveness and the process of restorative justice. This article argues that importing an idea of forgiveness into political affairs is a mistake. It is not necessary for the promotion of peace and security, and it is has been construed in a way that leans heavily toward Christian conceptions of forgiveness, as is evident in the influence of Desmond Tutu. The article also examines the influence of Hegelian recognition theory in current discussions of the political benefits of forgiveness, and reviews the case of postwar German-Jewish relations, which conformed more closely to traditional Jewish thinking on forgiveness than to the Christian-Hegelian (multic...
It is sometimes thought that the normative justification for responding to large-scale violations of...
In the last decades the notions of forgiveness and reconciliation are applied more and more in the p...
This article contributes to the debates around concepts of truth, confession, forgiveness and reconc...
At the center of this paper are three questions: in the absence of a religious worldview, can one ga...
In this article I examine the challenging question concerning whether communal forgiveness is possib...
This article explores attitudes to forgiveness giving a range of illustrations from international po...
Forgiveness is primarily addressed in the transitional justice discourse as a restorative value, as ...
The role of forgiveness has been much discussed in the literature on transitional justice, but a bas...
This article examines debates about political forgiveness in liberal, pluralist societies. Although ...
© 2022 The Author. This is an open access book chapter available under a Creative Commons licence, p...
The question of forgiveness in politics has attained a certain cachet. Indeed, in the fifty years si...
In the body of research on an ethics of forgiveness, scholars differ about the place of remembrance ...
The practice of forgiveness in processes of conflict resolution and post-conflict justice is confron...
Sendt Senter for vitenskapsteori, Universitetet i Bergen 27. des. [2007]Taking a point of departure ...
This is a pre-print of chapter 4 in Hannah Arendt and international relations: readings across the l...
It is sometimes thought that the normative justification for responding to large-scale violations of...
In the last decades the notions of forgiveness and reconciliation are applied more and more in the p...
This article contributes to the debates around concepts of truth, confession, forgiveness and reconc...
At the center of this paper are three questions: in the absence of a religious worldview, can one ga...
In this article I examine the challenging question concerning whether communal forgiveness is possib...
This article explores attitudes to forgiveness giving a range of illustrations from international po...
Forgiveness is primarily addressed in the transitional justice discourse as a restorative value, as ...
The role of forgiveness has been much discussed in the literature on transitional justice, but a bas...
This article examines debates about political forgiveness in liberal, pluralist societies. Although ...
© 2022 The Author. This is an open access book chapter available under a Creative Commons licence, p...
The question of forgiveness in politics has attained a certain cachet. Indeed, in the fifty years si...
In the body of research on an ethics of forgiveness, scholars differ about the place of remembrance ...
The practice of forgiveness in processes of conflict resolution and post-conflict justice is confron...
Sendt Senter for vitenskapsteori, Universitetet i Bergen 27. des. [2007]Taking a point of departure ...
This is a pre-print of chapter 4 in Hannah Arendt and international relations: readings across the l...
It is sometimes thought that the normative justification for responding to large-scale violations of...
In the last decades the notions of forgiveness and reconciliation are applied more and more in the p...
This article contributes to the debates around concepts of truth, confession, forgiveness and reconc...