Like devils, but still humans: a systematic examination and moderate defense of Kant’s view of (quasi-)diabolical evil
Among scholars, how to interpret and evaluate Kant’s rejection of diabolical evil remains controversial. This article has two aims. First, I will examine all six forms of (quasi-)diabolical evil either discussed by Kant or implicitly contained in his texts, thereby demonstrating the reasons why each...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 78, Issue: 3, Pages: 270-288 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
/ Devil
/ Malice
/ Arbitrariness
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RelBib Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history NBE Anthropology VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Self-love
B evil qua evil B self-conceit B diabolical evil B Evil B Kant |
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