Isbn: 9781118346303 - the idea of evil (8 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. pp. 264.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This timely book by philosopher Peter Dews explores the idea of evil, one of the most problematic terms in the contemporary moral vocabulary. Despite the widespread abuse and political manipulation of the term, Dews argues that we cannot do without it. Yet our intuitions about evil pull us in different directions. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344. . 2012. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 264 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This timely book by philosopher Peter Dews explores the idea of evil, one of the most problematic terms in the contemporary moral vocabulary.\* Surveys the intellectual debate on the nature of evil over the past two hundred years\* Engages with a broad range of discourses and thinkers, from Kant and the German Idealists, via Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, to Levinas and Adorno\* Suggests that the concept of moral evil touches on a neuralgic point in western culture\* Argues that, despite the widespread abuse and political manipulation of the term 'evil', we cannot do without it\* Concludes that if we use the concept of evil, we must acknowledge its religious dimension.…

Zustand: New. At a time when the word evil is being used in blatantly ideological ways, it is more than ever necessary to examine the philosophical history of this elusive concept. The Idea of Evil is a splendidly lucid, erudite and incisive exploration of the concept.

paperback. Zustand: Wie neu. 272 Seiten; 9781118346303.1 Gewicht in Gramm: 500.