This chapter reflects on the requirements of a fair and 'just' judgement - both in ethical terms, and in legal terms - starting from novels and plays by Alessandro Manzoni ("History of the Infamous Column"; "The Bethroted"), Primo Levi ("If This Is a Man"; "The Drowned and the Saved"), Leonardo Sciascia ("The Witch and the Captain"; "Open Doors") and Robert Bolt ("A Man for All Seasons"), reading these literary works through the conceptual frame privided by philosophers such as Hannah Arendt and Susan Sontag.
Visconti, A., «Con quale viso ci staremmo a fronte?». Parola, silenzio, responsabilità, giudizio, in Donati, G., Forti, G., Mazzucato, C., Visconti, A. (ed.), L'esercizio del 'giusto giudizio'. Dialoghi manzoniani sull'idea di responsabilità e i fondamenti della giustizia, Vita e Pensiero, Milano 2025: 43- 93 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/311196]
«Con quale viso ci staremmo a fronte?». Parola, silenzio, responsabilità, giudizio
Visconti, Arianna
2025
Abstract
This chapter reflects on the requirements of a fair and 'just' judgement - both in ethical terms, and in legal terms - starting from novels and plays by Alessandro Manzoni ("History of the Infamous Column"; "The Bethroted"), Primo Levi ("If This Is a Man"; "The Drowned and the Saved"), Leonardo Sciascia ("The Witch and the Captain"; "Open Doors") and Robert Bolt ("A Man for All Seasons"), reading these literary works through the conceptual frame privided by philosophers such as Hannah Arendt and Susan Sontag.
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