What role should the idea of evil have in contemporary moral and social thought? The concept of 'evil' has long been a key idea in moral discourse. Now, the con

Explores the actual and possible roles of evil in contemporary political theory

Whether expressed in theological or secular terms, evil poses a problem about the world's intelligibility. It confronts philosophy with fundamental questions: C

This volume uses elements of Arendt’s theory to engage with four distinctive political problems connected with contemporary globalization: genocide, global po

Introduction: Hannah Arendt and ethics after Auschwitz --Philosophy and politics --Ethics and politics --Arendt's ethics --Hannah Arendt and ethics after Auschw