Naming evil, judging evil / edited by Ruth W. Grant ; with a foreword by Alasdair MacIntyre.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Grant, Ruth W. (Ruth Weissbourd), 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Good and evil--Congresses.

Good and evil.

Judgment (Ethics)--Congresses.

Judgment (Ethics).

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xii, 234 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.

Contents:

Introduction

Where did all the evils go? / Michael Allen Gillespie

Seeing darkness, hearing silence : Augustine's account of evil / Stanley Hauerwas

The Rousseauan revolution and the problem of evil / Ruth W. Grant

Inequality and the problem of evil / Nannerl O. Keohane

The butler did it / J. Peter Euben

Evil and the morality of conviction / David Wong

Combining clarity and complexity : a layered approach to cross-cultural ethics / Elizabeth Kiss

Liberal dilemmas and moral judgment / Malachi Hacohen

Between bigotry and nihilism : moral judgment in pluralist democracies / Thomas A. Spragens, Jr.

Notes:

Revisions of papers presented at a conference held Jan. 27-29, 2005 at Duke University.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-229) and index.

ISBN:

0226306739

OCLC:

65425890

Publisher Number:

9780226306735