Evil in the Western Philosophical Tradition |
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Author:
| Rae, Gavin |
ISBN: | 978-1-4744-4533-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2021 |
Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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Gavin Rae analyses the history of Western conceptions of evil, showing it to be remarkably complex, differentiated and contested. He traces the problem of evil from early and Medieval Christian philosophy to modern philosophy, German Idealism, post-structuralism and contemporary analytic philosophy and secularisation.
Gavin Rae analyses the history of Western conceptions of evil, showing it to be remarkably complex, differentiated and contested. He traces the problem of evil from early and Medieval Christian philosophy to modern philosophy, German Idealism, post-structuralism and contemporary analytic philosophy and secularisation.