Tadeusz Borowski & Moral Complacency

Abstract: One of the saddest attributes of the human race is the ability to get used to anything. When something becomes commonplace, no matter the horror involved, humans will switch to automatic and assume that all is right with the world. Add to this an acceptance of circumstance as a matter of fate and the result is likely to be moral complacency. Tadeusz Borowski has compiled a series of short stories that have at the heart of each just that: moral complacency. This is a 5 page paper that examines the issue of morality in the face of death as seen through the eyes of Tadeusz Borowski's work,

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Catagory: Race, Politics & Society

Subcatagory: Sociology, Social Work, & Counseling

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