Evil: A Very Short Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional...
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With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional villains, considering why people are evil, and how it goes beyond the normal realms of what is bad.
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With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional villains, considering why people are evil, and how it goes beyond the normal realms of what is bad.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Evil: A Very Short Introduction “
- 1: The philosophical puzzle of evil
- 2: The horror and incomprehensibility of evil
- 3: The psychological hallmark of evil
- 4: The banality of evil
- 5: An evil person
- 6: Are you evil? Is anyone evil?
Autoren-Porträt von Luke Russell
Luke Russell is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, where he teaches ethics and critical thinking. Luke has written on various topics in the field of moral philosophy, including evil, forgiveness, virtue, and vice, and is the author of Evil: A Philosophical Investigation (OUP, 2014).Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Luke Russell
- 2022, 128 Seiten, Maße: 10,9 x 17,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198819277
- ISBN-13: 9780198819271
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.10.2022
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
This is a stark, unequivocal position that forces us to think about where the margin of our ethical relationship with other people lies. But as Russell makes clear from the beginning, evil is by its nature extreme, and it calls us to think about it in the extremity. Eoghan Smith, Society
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