JUS 370A Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Primo Levi, Extermination Camp, Immanuel Kant
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It should be able, rather, to furnish documentation for a quiet study of certain aspects of the human mind primo levi, survival in aushwitz, pg 9: discussing, the minds of the victims their breaking points their thoughts. The need to tell our story to the rest" [is an] immediate and violent impulse : interior liberation , coming to terms with what happened mentally and spiritually. It seems unnecessary to me to add that none of the facts are invented. : maybe because some of the things he says are so outrageous that the reader must be reminded that it actually happened. They"re dying of thirst, and there is only a tap of dirty water. Says this must be hell and nothing happens one cannot think anymore the time passes drop by drop pg 22. Levi sees the inmates coming back to the camp.