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In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and Its Ironies
In Praise of Forgetting Historical Memory and Its Ironies
Author: David Rieff
The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayana?s celebrated phrase, ?Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.? Today, the consensus that it is moral to remember, immoral to forget, is nearly absolute. And yet is this right? — David Rieff, an independent writer who has reported on bloody conf...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300182798
ISBN-10: 0300182791
Publication Date: 5/24/2016
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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