Dec 10, 2021 · The three dealt with in what follows are systemic evil, symbolic evil, and radical evil. The nature and the origins of such evils are difficult to discern, and may require an …

Nov 26, 2013 · The history of theories of evil began with attempts to solve the problem of evil, i.e., attempts to reconcile the existence of evil (in the broad sense) with an all-powerful, all …

Sep 16, 2002 · The epistemic question posed by evil is whether the world contains undesirable states of affairs that provide the basis for an argument that makes it unreasonable to believe in …

Apr 15, 2021 · But if both humans and angels are created good, how is it that at least some of them do evil? (This is what John Hick refers to as the problem of the “ origin of evil ex nihilo ”; …

Oct 22, 2007 · The history of terrorism is probably coextensive with the history of political violence. The term “terrorism”, however, is relatively recent: it has been in use since late 18th …

Dec 4, 2008 · Since God includes the events of the world, God will include the evil as well as the good that occurs in the world and this evil will affect God since the world affects God’s …

Nov 2, 2018 · 4.1 Money as the Root of All Evil? Throughout cultural history, activities that involve money or finance have been subject to intense moral scrutiny and ethical debate. It seems fair …

Aug 19, 2003 · Dualism is very common in the history of ideas. Today, dualism is the second most popular response to the mind-body problem among professional philosophers, after …

May 1, 2001 · The evil person may wholeheartedly endorse some evil plan of action at a particular moment, but over the course of time, Aristotle supposes, he will regret his decision, because …

Jul 27, 2006 · In 1945, Arendt wrote that “the problem of evil will be the fundamental question of postwar intellectual life in Europe.” (EU, 134) Reflecting on its nature, she initially described …