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Evil in Modern Thought

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Evil in Modern Thought

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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 explores who we have become in the three centuries that separate us from the early Enlightenment. In the process, she rewrites the history of modern thou...Show more

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9780691168500

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Princeton University Press

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2015

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1

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Evil in Modern Thought

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