The Positive Function of Evil

The Positive Function of Evil
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 205
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ISBN-10 : 9780230242265
ISBN-13 : 023024226X
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Book Synopsis The Positive Function of Evil by : P. Tabensky

Download or read book The Positive Function of Evil written by P. Tabensky and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-06-10 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 play in our lives. For centuries a concern of religious thinkers from the Christian tradition, very little systematic work has been done to explore this idea from the secular point of view.


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