Evil in Contemporary Political Theory /

Evil in Contemporary Political Theory / / Peter Sutch, Bruce Haddock, Peri Roberts.

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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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Haddock, Bruce,
Roberts, Peri,
Sutch, Peter,
MitwirkendeR:
Boucher, David,
Budde, Kerstin,
Evans, Mark,
Garrard, Eve,
Haddock, Bruce,
Horton, John,
Milbank, John,
Roberts, Peri,
Shorten, Richard,
Sutch, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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