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Conceiving evil : a phenomenology of perpetration /

This book argues that the epistemological framework that permits us to see others as ''evil'' also resituates our own moral compass and reframes our moral world such that we can justify performing violent deeds, which we would readily demonize in others, as the heroics of eradica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamblet, Wendy C., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book argues that the epistemological framework that permits us to see others as ''evil'' also resituates our own moral compass and reframes our moral world such that we can justify performing violent deeds, which we would readily demonize in others, as the heroics of eradicating evil. When conflict is understood positively as the confrontation of differences, an unavoidable and indeed desirable consequence of the rich tapestry of earthly life, then a discussion can open as to how to navigate the countless confrontations of difference in the most skillful way. Through this lens, violence c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628940954
1628940956