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Radoslav Andrea Tsanoff

The Nature of Evil / - USA The Macmillan Publishing Company Inc. 1931 - 447 21 cm

The problem of evil in the great religions -- The Christian-Medieval tradition -- Pascal's despair of reason -- Scepticism and theodicy -- Eighteenth century optimism -- The despair of civilization -- The devil in modern poetry -- Leopardi's lyrical pessimism -- Aristocracy without illusions: Alfred de Vigny -- The warp of Schopenhauer -- Grounds and limits of Schopenhauer's pessimism -- Hartmann's philosophy of the unconscious -- A German slough of despond -- A gradational view of the nature of evil

1931

English


Good and evil
General
Philosophy and religion
Pessimism
Optimism
Literature
Good and evil
Philosophy and religion

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