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In Search of Goodness
Bok av Grant Ruth W Grant
Heaven and earth are not humane : the problem of evil in classical Chine...
Bok av Franklin Perkins
On Evil
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Rethinking the Good
Bok av Larry S Temkin
Evil : a challenge to philosophy and theology
Bok av Paul Ricœur
On moral ends
Bok av Marcus Tullius Cicero
Political Evil in a Global Age : Hannah Arendt and International Theory
Bok av Patrick Hayden
Wickedness : a philosophical essay
Bok av Mary Midgley

Against Absolute Goodness

Bok av Richard Kraut
Are there things we should value because they are, quite simply, good? Richard Kraut argues that there are not. Goodness, he holds, is not a reason-giving property - in fact, there may be no such thing. It is an illusory and insidious category of practical thought.