Sartre has more to say about Evil-its origins in, effects on modern man, and how to fight it-than any other philosopher in the 20th century. In this book, the authors examine many of Sartre's literary and philosophical writings for what they have to say about the nature of Evil and its effect on our lives. From this, they evolve guidelines for those wishing to fight Evil in their own lives. Using examples from their experience with human rights violations, the authors suggest that Evil is any attempt to purposely destroy the freedom of a person, and clearly demonstrate that Sartre's work can…mehr
Sartre has more to say about Evil-its origins in, effects on modern man, and how to fight it-than any other philosopher in the 20th century. In this book, the authors examine many of Sartre's literary and philosophical writings for what they have to say about the nature of Evil and its effect on our lives. From this, they evolve guidelines for those wishing to fight Evil in their own lives. Using examples from their experience with human rights violations, the authors suggest that Evil is any attempt to purposely destroy the freedom of a person, and clearly demonstrate that Sartre's work can be useful as a guide for getting along in the contemporary world.
HAIM GORDON is Professor of Education at the Ben Gurion University of the Negev-Israel. Professor Gordon has published extensively, his latest project is a Dictionary of Existentialism (Greenwood Press, 1999).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Intuitively Responding to Evil Evil and Lucidity Unmasking "Noble Evil" Bewitching Evil Horror and Evil The Ontology of Evil Sartre's Ontology of Evil and the Poverty of the Social Sciences Evil for Evil's Sake The Consciousness of Genet: A Rejection of Fanaticism Genet's Redemption From a Life of Evil Evil and Society Fighting Evil Straightforwardly Sartre's Tone of Moral Indignation Seriality versus Education Passivity, Black Pride, and Evil Passivity and the Distortion of Truth and Knowledge Some Problems Summary Appendix Bibliography Index
Introduction Intuitively Responding to Evil Evil and Lucidity Unmasking "Noble Evil" Bewitching Evil Horror and Evil The Ontology of Evil Sartre's Ontology of Evil and the Poverty of the Social Sciences Evil for Evil's Sake The Consciousness of Genet: A Rejection of Fanaticism Genet's Redemption From a Life of Evil Evil and Society Fighting Evil Straightforwardly Sartre's Tone of Moral Indignation Seriality versus Education Passivity, Black Pride, and Evil Passivity and the Distortion of Truth and Knowledge Some Problems Summary Appendix Bibliography Index
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