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A philosophy of evil

Contents:

Introduction: What is evil and how can we understand it?
The theology of evil
Theodicies
The privation theodicy
The free will theodicy
The Iraenean theodicy
The totality theodicy
History as secular theodicy
Job's insight
beyond theodicy
Anthropology of evil
Are people good or evil?
The typologies of evil
Demonic evil
Evil for evil's sake
Evil's aesthetic seduction
Sadism
Schadenfreude
Subjective and objective evil
Kant and instrumental evil
The impossibility of a "
devilish"
will
The paradox of evil
Moral rebirth
The evil is the other
idealistic evil
"
Us"
vs. "
them"

Violent individuals
Arendt and stupid evil
The evil and the stupid
Radical and banal evil
Eichmann, Hèoss, and Stangl
Normal people and extreme evil
Thinking as opposition
Evil people
The problem of evil
Theory and praxis
Ethics of conviction and ethics of responsibility
Politics and violence
Evil as a concrete problem.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1564785718 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781564785718 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 306 pages ; 21 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Champaign [Ill.] : Dalkey Archive Press, 2010.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Translated from Norwegian.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: What is evil and how can we understand it?
The theology of evil
Theodicies
The privation theodicy
The free will theodicy
The Iraenean theodicy
The totality theodicy
History as secular theodicy
Job's insight
beyond theodicy
Anthropology of evil
Are people good or evil?
The typologies of evil
Demonic evil
Evil for evil's sake
Evil's aesthetic seduction
Sadism
Schadenfreude
Subjective and objective evil
Kant and instrumental evil
The impossibility of a "devilish" will
The paradox of evil
Moral rebirth
The evil is the other
idealistic evil
"Us" vs. "them"
Violent individuals
Arendt and stupid evil
The evil and the stupid
Radical and banal evil
Eichmann, Hèoss, and Stangl
Normal people and extreme evil
Thinking as opposition
Evil people
The problem of evil
Theory and praxis
Ethics of conviction and ethics of responsibility
Politics and violence
Evil as a concrete problem.
Subject: Good and evil

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