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Beschreibung
With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional villains, considering why people are evil, and how it goes beyond the normal realms of what is bad.
With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly topical. Luke Russell explores the philosophical thinking and psychological evidence behind evil, alongside portrayals of fictional villains, considering why people are evil, and how it goes beyond the normal realms of what is bad.
Über den Autor
Luke Russell is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, where he teaches ethics and critical thinking. Luke has written on various topics in the field of moral philosophy, including evil, forgiveness, virtue, and vice, and is the author of Evil: A Philosophical Investigation (OUP, 2014).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: The philosophical puzzle of evil

  • 2: The horror and incomprehensibility of evil

  • 3: The psychological hallmark of evil

  • 4: The banality of evil

  • 5: An evil person

  • 6: Are you evil? Is anyone evil?

  • Index

  • Further Reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198862079
ISBN-10: 0198862075
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Russell, Luke
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 180 x 131 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Luke Russell
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2020
Gewicht: 0,252 kg
Artikel-ID: 118286033

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