The shadow of totalitarianism : action, judgment, and evil in politics / Javier Burdman

Introduction : totalitarianism and the problem of evil in politics -- Arendt's reassessment of responsibility -- Kant on the deceptiveness of evil -- Kant on the sublime and the judgment of action -- Lyotard on good and evil in postmodernity -- Conclusion: Extreme evil as a response to politica...

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Main Authors:Burdman, Javier (Author)
Formato: Livro
Idioma:English
Publicado em:Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
Colecção:SUNY series, intersections philosophy and critical theory
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Resumo:Introduction : totalitarianism and the problem of evil in politics -- Arendt's reassessment of responsibility -- Kant on the deceptiveness of evil -- Kant on the sublime and the judgment of action -- Lyotard on good and evil in postmodernity -- Conclusion: Extreme evil as a response to political uncertainty.
"Examines the relationship of evil, action, and judgment in the work of Immanuel Kant, Hannah Arendt, and Jean-François Lyotard"--
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrição Física:XIII, 207 pages
ISBN:9781438489995