Evil, Political Violence, and Forgiveness

Essays in Honor of Claudia Card
Herausgeber: Veltman, Andrea; Norlock, Kathryn J.

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Produktbeschreibung

Evil, Political Violence and Forgiveness: Essays in Honor of Claudia Card is a collection of new philosophical essays written in tribute to Claudia Card, exploring her leading theory of evil and other theories of evil. The collection brings together an international cohort of distinguished moral and political philosophers who mediate with Card upon an array of twentieth-century atrocities and on the nature of evil actions, persons and institutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9780739136508
• ISBN-10: 073913650X
• Artikelnr.: 26956377

Autorenporträt

Andrea Veltman is assistant professor of philosophy at James Madison University. Kathryn J. Norlock is associate professor of philosophy at St. Mary's College of Maryland.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Prevalence of Evil Chapter 3 Epistemic
Aspects of Evil: The Three Monkeys Meet The Atrocity Paradigm Chapter 4
Atrocity, Harm and Resistance: A Situated Understanding of Genocidal Rape
Chapter 5 War Rape and the Political Concept of Evil Chapter 6 When to
Intervene: Atrocity, Inequality, and Oppression Chapter 7 Evil and
Forgiveness: The Possibility of Moral Redemption Chapter 8 Moral Powers and
Forgivable Evils Chapter 9 Self-inflicted Evils and Self-forgiveness
Chapter 10 Evil, Atrocity and Harm Chapter 11 Reframing Perspectives on
Evil: Accountability, Moral Responsibility and Collective Judgment Chapter
12 Afterword