How Evil Are Politicians?: Essays on Demagoguery

On Evil 9780300162967

In this witty, accessible study, the prominent Marxist thinker Terry Eagleton launches a surprising defense of the reali

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Framing the Threat: How Politicians justify their Policies 9783110626056, 9783110622140

There is great power in the use of words: words create most of what we consider to be real and true. Framing our words a

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The Transparency of Evil: Essays on Extreme Phenomena (Radical Thinkers) 9781789604740, 9781844673452, 1844673456

The renowned postmodernist philosopher’s tour-de-force contemplation of sex, technology, politics and disease in Western

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Something Wicked This Way Comes : Essays on Evil and Human Wickedness [1 ed.] 9789042028791, 9789042025509

The papers collected in this volume are expanded from papers given at the 6th Global Conference on Evil and Human Wicked

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On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays 9780226751498

A beautifully written suite of personal essays on the value of not knowing. Moments of clarity are rare and fleeting; ho

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How Should One Live: Essays on the Virtues 0198240589

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Progressive Evil: How Radicals Are Redefining America’s Rights, Institutions, and Ideals, Making Her Globally Irrelevant for the End Times 9781948014236

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The Political Class : Why It Matters Who Our Politicians Are 9780192515506, 9780198795971

Recent years have seen an intensification of discussion on the issue of Britain's political class. The question of

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Radical Evil on Trial 0300067496, 9780300067491

Does an emergent democracy have an obligation to prosecute its former dictators for crimes against humanity - for what A

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How to Grow a Human: Adventures in How We Are Made and Who We Are 9780226676173

Two summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball’s arm and turned it into a rudimentary “mini-

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