| Descript |
1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Contemporary Perspectives -- PART ONE: A Critical Review of Evil -- 1 Is God Evil? -- 2 What's the Problem of Evil? -- 3 "Radical Finitude": and the Problem of Evil Critical Comments on Wellmer's Reading of Jonas -- PART TWO: Evil and Moral Philosophy -- 4 Radical Evil: Kant at War with Himself -- 5 Reflections on the Banality of (Radical) Evil: A Kantian Analysis -- 6 The Polyhedron of Evil -- 7 An Evil Heart: Moral Evil and Moral Identity -- 8 Understanding Evil: Arendt and the Final Solution -- PART THREE: Postmetaphysical Approaches for a Theory of Evil |
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9 Toward a Sociology of Evil: Getting beyond Modernist Common Sense about the Alternative to "the Good" -- 10 The Evil That Men Do: A Meditation on Radical Evil from a Postmetaphysical Point of View -- 11 Major Offenders, Minor Offenders -- 12 On Pain, the Suffering of Wrong, and Other Grievances: Responsibility -- 13 Forgiveness: and Oblivion A New Form of Banality of Evil? -- PART FOUR: Narratives of Evil -- 14 "Happy Endings"/Unendings: Narratives of Evil -- 15 Narrating Evil: A Postmetaphysical Theory of Reflective Judgment -- NOTES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| ISBN |
9780520935556 |
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