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Evil in Contemporary Political Theory /

What role should the idea of evil have in contemporary moral and social thought?The concept of 'evil' has long been a key idea in moral discourse. Now, the contributors to this volume make a start on the important task of systematically exploring evil in the context of political theory.Int...

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Autores principales: Haddock, Bruce (Autor, Contribuidor), Roberts, Peri (Autor, Contribuidor), Sutch, Peter (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Boucher, David (Contribuidor), Budde, Kerstin (Contribuidor), Evans, Mark (Contribuidor), Garrard, Eve (Contribuidor), Horton, John (Contribuidor), Milbank, John (Contribuidor), Shorten, Richard (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 2 DARKNESS AND SILENCE: EVIL AND THE WESTERN LEGACY
  • Chapter 3 CONSTRUCTIVISM AND EVIL
  • Chapter 4 SYSTEMIC EVIL AND THE LIMITS OF PLURALISM
  • Chapter 5 UNREASONABLE OR EVIL?
  • Chapter 6 EVIL IN CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL THEORY: ACTS THAT SHOCK THE CONSCIENCE OF MANKIND
  • Chapter 7 DOING EVIL JUSTLY? THE MORALITY OF JUSTIFIABLE ABOMINATION
  • Chapter 8 EVIL AND THE LEFT
  • Chapter 9 THE GLAMOUR OF EVIL: DOSTOYEVSKY AND THE POLITICS OF TRANSGRESSION
  • Chapter 10 THE RHETORIC OF MORAL EQUIVALENCE
  • Chapter 11 BANAL BUT NOT BENIGN: ARENDT ON EVIL
  • INDEX