{"product_id":"wickedness-a-philosophical-essay-paperback","title":"Wickedness: A Philosophical Essay - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Midgley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for real wickedness is an inevitable part of human nature. This is not however a blanket acceptance of evil. Out of this dark journey she returns with an offering to us: an understanding of human nature that enhances our very humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Midgley\u003c\/strong\u003e (1919-2018), a philosopher with a special interest in ethics, human nature and science, has a widespread international following for her work. Other publications include \u003cem\u003eThe Ethical Primate, Science as Salvation, Utopias, Dolphins and Computers\u003c\/em\u003e and, most recently, \u003cem\u003eScience and Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 7.74 x 5.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 18, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724046307391,"sku":"9780415253987","price":38.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/dd2277e331431e0d57325f3dea69b474.webp?v=1765101292","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/wickedness-a-philosophical-essay-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}