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Rent Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil
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Publisher: Verso
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Philosophy - Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Retail Price: $19.95
Pages: 224
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pstrongOne of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy explodes the facile assumptions behind the recent ethical turn./strong/pAlain Badiou, one of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy, shows how our prevailing ethical principles serve ultimately to reinforce an ideology of the status quo and fail to provide a framework for an effective understanding of the concept of evil.