LEADER 02656nam 2200601 450 001 9910792466803321 005 20230120070846.0 010 $a1-62895-244-X 010 $a1-60917-472-0 035 $a(CKB)2660000000035225 035 $a(EBL)2196783 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001546440 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16141235 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001546440 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14796353 035 $a(PQKB)10290869 035 $a(OCoLC)918993060 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse47393 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3433768 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11091506 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2196783 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3433768 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2196783 035 $a(EXLCZ)992660000000035225 100 $a20150903h20152015 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA short treatise on the metaphysics of tsunamis /$fJean-Pierre Dupuy ; translated by M.B. DeBevoise 210 1$aEast Lansing :$cMichigan State University Press,$d[2015] 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (92 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in violence, mimesis, and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61186-185-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 69-78)and index. 327 $aContents; A Note on the Translation; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Genesis; Chapter 2. From Lisbon to Sumatra; Chapter 3. The Naturalization of Evil; Chapter 4. The Problem of Future Catastrophe; Appendix. Japan, 2011; Notes; Index 330 $a In 1755 the city of Lisbon was destroyed by a terrible earthquake. Almost 250 years later, an earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean unleashed a tsunami whose devastating effects were felt over a vast area. In each case, a natural catastrophe came to be interpreted as a consequence of human evil. Between these two events, two indisputably moral catastrophes occurred: Auschwitz and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And yet the nuclear holocaust survivors likened the horror they had suffered to a natural disaster-a tsunami. Jean-Pierre Dupuy asks whether, from Lisbon to Sumatra, mankind has r 410 0$aStudies in violence, mimesis, and culture. 606 $aDisasters$xPhilosophy 615 0$aDisasters$xPhilosophy. 676 $a551.4637 700 $aDupuy$b Jean-Pierre$053030 702 $aDeBevoise$b M. B. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792466803321 996 $aA short treatise on the metaphysics of tsunamis$93825238 997 $aUNINA