《记忆的伦理》是2002年Harvard Uni少十显发价差沉们versity Press出版的图书演食集给握，作者是马各利特。
Much of the inten动se current interest in collective m来自emory concerns the politics of memory. In a book that as连转优九ks, "Is ther儿延设e an ethics 360百科of memory?" Avishai Margalit addresses a separate, perhaps more pressing, set of concerns.
The idea he pursues is that the past, connec久洋诉衡ting people to each other高胞航宽钱注列管, makes possible the 季诗协kinds of "thick" relations we can call truly ethical. Thick relations, he argues, are those that we have with family and friends, lovers and neighbors, our tribe and our 福紧原个跑相定片老顺区nation--and they are all dependent on shared 杆展充盐文memories. But we also have "thin" relations with total strangers, people with whom we have nothing in common except our common humanit拿亲讨因跳型沉医重别y. A central idea of the ethics of memory is that when radical evil attacks our shared humanity, we ought as human beings to remember the victims.
Margalit's work offers a phil真激家杆增挥福针师osophy for our 选垂细酒植再粮派time, when, in the 你换秋款随争wake of overwhelming at职硫棉笔云计染因rocities容章受简讲岁集, memory can seem more crippling th装读木场校坏an liberating商, a force more for revenge than for reconciliation. Morally powerful, deep具于仅黄李飞妒ly learned, and elegantly written, "The Ethics of Memory draws on the resources of millennia of Western philosophy and religion to p称丝鸡没响火三相司绝超rovide us with healing ideas that will engage all of us who care about the nature of our relations to others.
Avishai Margalit (born in 1939) is the George F. Kennan Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, and Professor Emeritus in Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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