Description
| Product ID: | 9780691168500 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Evil in Modern Thought |
| Subtitle: | An Alternative History of Philosophy |
| Authors: | Author: Susan Neiman |
| Page Count: | 408 |
| Subjects: | Ethics and moral philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-century Europeans, the Lisbon earthquake was manifest evil. Today we view evil as a matter of human cruelty, and Auschwitz as its extreme incarnation. Examining our understanding of evil from the Inquisition to contemporary terrorism, Susan Neiman exp |
| Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2015-08-25 |
