Susan Neiman

Potsdam, Germany

Human Imagination

Coralie Custos Quatreville: “How can we grow older without betraying ourselves or our ideals? Susan Neiman embarks on a reflection on what it truly means to become an adult.”

Susan Neiman is an American moral philosopher who has directed the Einstein Forum in Potsdam since 2000, a public institute that pulls philosophers, scientists and artists into conversation with audiences outside the academy. Trained at Harvard and formerly a professor at Yale and Tel Aviv University, she writes about evil, moral clarity and the unfinished business of the Enlightenment. Her book Learning from the Germans (2019) sets Germany's reckoning with the Holocaust alongside how the United

Human Imagination · moral philosophy · public memory · Enlightenment · universalism · writing · public institute · ethics · reparative justice

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