Moral Monsters and Saints

Moral Monsters and Saints

Terrorists, torturers, politicians who declare war to further their own careers, genocidal ideologues, serial killers: all of these, and their acts, may fairly be labeled "evil." Haybron looks for features distinguishing those individuals labeled as evil from other morally imperfect agents...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Monist 2002-04, Vol.85 (2), p.260-284
1. Verfasser: Haybron, Daniel M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analysis
Blame
Consequentialism
Criminal motive
Criminals
Ethical aspects
Ethics
Evil
Good & evil
Good and evil
Heroes
Immorality
Language and languages
Maxims
Moral character
Morality
Occupations
Philosophy
Rhetoric
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Zusammenfassung:Terrorists, torturers, politicians who declare war to further their own careers, genocidal ideologues, serial killers: all of these, and their acts, may fairly be labeled "evil." Haybron looks for features distinguishing those individuals labeled as evil from other morally imperfect agents.
ISSN:0026-9662
2153-3601
DOI:10.5840/monist20028529