Confronting evils (Record no. 107097)
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fixed length control field | 100526s2010 nyu b 001 0 eng |
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Confronting evils |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Claudia Card |
Remainder of title | terrorism, torture, genocide |
100 00 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Card, Claudia |
Relator term | Author |
260 00 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Cambridge University Press |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Cambridge |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010 |
020 00 - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0521728362 |
300 00 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xix, 329 p. |
Dimensions | 23 cm |
650 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Good and evil. |
650 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Terrorism. |
650 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Torture. |
650 00 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Genocide. |
504 00 - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
520 00 - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | In this new contribution to philosophical ethics, Claudia Card revisits the theory of evil developed in her earlier book The Atrocity Paradigm (2002), and expands it to consider collectively perpetrated and collectively suffered atrocities. Redefining evil as a secular concept and focusing on the inexcusability - rather than the culpability - of atrocities, Card examines the tension between responding to evils and preserving humanitarian values. This stimulating and of |
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Koha itemnumber | 124923 |
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