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Arne Johan Vetlesen, Evil and Human Agency: Understanding Collective Evildoing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Large paperback, 313 pages.
In near-fine condition.
The author is professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo.
A work of impeccable scholarship.
In this work, Vetlesen 'combines philosophical, sociological, and psychological approaches in order to contend that evil is defined by its intentionality and harmfulness and to investigate why people commit acts of organized evil. He uses Hannah Arendt and Zygmunt Bauman as his main sources.' (Wikipedia)