The roots of evil:
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| Sprache: | English |
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Ithaca [u.a.]
Cornell Univ. Press
2005
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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| Online-Zugang: | Table of contents Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 261 S. |
| ISBN: | 0801443687 |
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Contents
Preface xi
1. Introduction: The Problem and the Approach 1
1.1 WhatlsEviU 1
1.2 Approaches to Explanation 3
1.3 Toward an Adequate Explanation 4
1.4 The Approach 7
Part One FORMS OF EVIL
2. The Sleep of Reason 10
2.1 Crusade against the Cathars 10
2.2 Possible Excuses 15
2.3 Appeal to Faith 18
2.4 The Permanent Threat of Faith 22
2.5 Faith and Evil 27
3. Perilous Dreams 29
3.1 Background 29
3.2 The Termr 31
3.3 The Ideologue 34
3.4 fustification by Ideology 39
3.5 Ideology and Evil 43
4. A Fatal Fusion 47
4.1 Inferno 47
4.2 The Man 51
4.3 His Responsibility and Choices 55
4.4 His Character 59
4.5 Ambition and Evil 63
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5. The Revenge of Ruined Pride 65
5.1 The Crimes and the Criminal 65
5.2 The Vice 71
5.3 The Motive 75
5.4 The Judgment 78
5.5 Envy and Evil 81
6. Wickedness in High Places 83
6.1 What Was Done 83
6.2 Why It Was Done 86
6.3 Failed Justification 89
6.4 Condemnation 93
6.5 Honor and Evil 97
7. Disenchantment with Ordinary Life 101
7.1 The Psychopath 101
7.2 Boredom 105
7.3 Prevalence 107
7.4 The Thrill of Evil 113
7.5 Boredom and Evil 115
8. Taking Stock 118
8.1 Sources of Evil 118
8.2 Responsibility 121
8.3 Intention 125
8.4 Realism about Evil 128
8.5 The Approach 132
Part Two EXPLANATIONS OF EVIL
9. External Explanations 135
9.1 Four Types of Explanation 135
9.2 Evil as Unavoidable 137
9.3 Reasons against Explaining Evil as Unavoidable 139
9.4 Evil as Corruption 143
9.5 Reasons against Explaining Evil as Corruption 146
10. A Biological Explanation 149
10.1 Natural Goodness and Defect 149
10.2 The Human Good 151
10.3 Practical Reason 156
10.4 What Reason Requires and Allows 158
10.5 Nature and Evil 160
Contents ix
11. Internal Explanations 164
11.1 Evil as Malfunction 164
11.2 Reasons against Explaining Evil as Malfunction 166
113 Evil as Natural 171
11.4 Reasons against Explaining Evil as Natural 173
11.5 Transition to Mixed Explanation 176
12. The Mixed Explanation 181
12.1 Preamble 181
12.2 The Conditions 182
12.3 The Internal Condition 185
12.4 The External Condition 189
12.5 Reason 194
13. Responsibility 199
13.1 The Approach 199
13.2 The Account 202
13.3 Excuses 206
13.4 Intention 211
13.5 Shibboleths 214
14. Toward Elementary Decency 219
14.1 The Secular Pwblem of Evil 219
14.2 Morality 220
14.3 Internal Reasons 225
14.4 External Reasons 231
14.5 The Permanent Threat of Evil 233
15. Conclusion: What Is to Be Done? 235
15.1 Changing Internal Conditions 235
15.2 Changing External Conditions 239
15.3 Summary 242
Notes 245
Works Cited 253
Index 259 |
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