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Naming evil, judging evil /

"Is it more dangerous to call something evil or not to? This fundamental question deeply divides those who fear that the term oversimplifies grave problems and those who worry that, to effectively address such issues as terrorism and genocide, we must first acknowledge them as evil. Recognizing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grant, Ruth W. (Ruth Weissbourd), 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Is it more dangerous to call something evil or not to? This fundamental question deeply divides those who fear that the term oversimplifies grave problems and those who worry that, to effectively address such issues as terrorism and genocide, we must first acknowledge them as evil. Recognizing that the way we approach this dilemma can significantly affect both the harm we suffer and the suffering we inflict, a distinguished group of contributors engages in the debate with this series of timely and original essays."--Book jacket of the printed edition.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 234 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-229) and index.
ISBN:9780226306742
0226306747
1281956953
9781281956958
9786611956950
6611956956