Facing Evil:

Arguing that the prevalence of evil presents a fundamental problem for our secular sensibility, John Kekes develops a conception of character-morality as a response. He shows that the main sources of evil are habitual, unchosen actions produced by our character defects and that we can increase our c...

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Main Author: Kekes, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press [2021]
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Summary:Arguing that the prevalence of evil presents a fundamental problem for our secular sensibility, John Kekes develops a conception of character-morality as a response. He shows that the main sources of evil are habitual, unchosen actions produced by our character defects and that we can increase our control over the evil we cause by cultivating a reflective temper
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 31. Mrz 2021)
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages)
ISBN:9780691217963
DOI:10.1515/9780691217963

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