Evil: A Very Short Introduction

Part of series: Very Short Introductions
Print length: 112 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr

Name: Evil: A Very Short Introduction
SKU: 9780198819271
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SKU: 9780198819271

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Explore the profound and enduring question: What is evil? In ‘Evil: A Very Short Introduction’, delve into centuries of philosophical debate, from ancient wisdom to modern theories. This insightful book examines the nature of evil, questioning whether it’s merely the opposite of good or a distinct, potent force. Discover complex philosophical, epistemic, and psychological dimensions, exploring how we understand evil through the eyes of victims, perpetrators, and witnesses. Unravel the motivations behind both grand atrocities and seemingly ‘banal’ evils, challenging your assumptions about this alluring yet difficult topic. Essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and intellectual history, this concise guide offers a powerful exploration of evil’s multifaceted presence in Western thought.

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