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Evil in mind : the psychology of harming others /

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This text offers readers a digestible, social-scientific definition and analysis of evil in its various incarnations, including hate, sadism, and a range of harmful behaviors. By mapping out the psychological and environmental factors that amplify our propensity for hurting others, 'Evil in Min...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burris, Christopher T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Aggressiveness.
Cruelty > Psychological aspects.
Good and evil.
Aggression
Agressivité.
Cruauté > Aspect psychologique.
Good & Evil.
PHILOSOPHY.
Social Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY.
Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Aggressiveness
Good and evil
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text offers readers a digestible, social-scientific definition and analysis of evil in its various incarnations, including hate, sadism, and a range of harmful behaviors. By mapping out the psychological and environmental factors that amplify our propensity for hurting others, 'Evil in Mind' offers a systematic, research-based understanding of the phenomenon of evil for an accessible and potentially transformative read.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 184 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197637210
0197637213
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0197637205
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