Midgley, Mary
Wickedness : A Philosophical Essay Mary Midgley - London Routledge 2002 - xvi,232 Pages 12x20 cm PB
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To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for real wickedness is an inevitable part of human nature. This is not however a blanket acceptance of evil. Out of this dark journey she returns with an offering to us: an understanding of human nature that enhances our very humanity.
0415253985
Good and evil
Ethics
170
Wickedness : A Philosophical Essay Mary Midgley - London Routledge 2002 - xvi,232 Pages 12x20 cm PB
Include Notes and Index.
To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for real wickedness is an inevitable part of human nature. This is not however a blanket acceptance of evil. Out of this dark journey she returns with an offering to us: an understanding of human nature that enhances our very humanity.
0415253985
Good and evil
Ethics
170