This collection explores the controversial and perhaps even abject idea that evils, large and small, human and natural, may have a central positive function to

When confronted by horrendous evil, even the most pious believer may question not only life's worth but also God's power and goodness. A distinguished philosoph

This collection explores the controversial and perhaps even abject idea that evils, large and small, human and natural, may have a central positive function to

From bestselling author Michael Shermer, an investigation of the evolution of morality that is "a paragon of popularized science and philosophy" The Sun (Baltim

Provides the first full study of Aristotle's notion of evil and sheds light on its content, potential, and influence.