Understanding violence: the intertwining of morality, religion, capitalism and violence: a philosophical stance
This book offers a philosophical account of violence, engaged with both empirical and theoretical debates in disciplines such as cognitive science, sociology, psychiatry, anthropology, political theory, evolutionary biology, and theology.The primary thesis is that violence is intertwined with morali...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics Series
v.69 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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| IxTheo Classification: | NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Violence-Religious aspects
B Violence-Moral and ethical aspects |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This book offers a philosophical account of violence, engaged with both empirical and theoretical debates in disciplines such as cognitive science, sociology, psychiatry, anthropology, political theory, evolutionary biology, and theology.The primary thesis is that violence is intertwined with morality and typically enacted for "moral" reasons. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (428 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783662689929 |