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Evil in Contemporary Political Theory [PDF ebook]

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What role should the idea of evil have in contemporary moral and social thought? The concept of ‘evil’ has long been a key idea in moral discourse. Intuitively, we know what evil means. Now, the contributors to this volume make a start on the important task of systematically exploring evil in the context of political theory.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780748654123 ● Editor Bruce Haddock & Peri Roberts ● Publisher Edinburgh University Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2488414 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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