Evil is sometimes thought to be incomprehensible and abnormal, falling outside of familiar historical and human processes. This Element underlines the importance of careful, truthful historical investigation of the complicated realities of dark periods in human history.
Daniel Little Book order





- 2022
- 2016
New Directions in the Philosophy of Social Science
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
This book provides a clear overview of recent advancements and ongoing discussions in the philosophy of social science, making complex ideas accessible to readers. It explores key debates and methodologies, offering insights into how philosophical concepts apply to social scientific inquiry. Ideal for students and scholars alike, it serves as a foundational resource for understanding the interplay between philosophy and social science.
- 2012
On the Reliability of Economic Models
Essays in the Philosophy of Economics
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Focusing on the intersection of philosophy and economics, this volume features essays from philosophers examining methodological issues in economic theory, alongside commentary from practicing economists. It aims to foster dialogue between these two fields, exploring the epistemology and methodology of contemporary economics. By addressing specific areas of economic practice, the contributors seek to stimulate productive discussions that enhance understanding and collaboration between philosophers and economists.
- 2010
New Contributions to the Philosophy of History
- 248 pages
- 9 hours of reading
By integrating philosophical insights from social sciences with historical writings, this book presents a distinctive viewpoint on a variety of subjects, including the French and Chinese revolutions, agriculture, and the industrial age. It explores the interplay between philosophical thought and historical events, providing a comprehensive understanding of these significant topics.
- 2003
The Paradox Of Wealth And Poverty
Mapping The Ethical Dilemmas Of Global Development
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The book offers a detailed analysis of paradoxes in international development, combining empirical data with philosophical insights. Daniel Little presents a structured overview of key facts regarding global development at the turn of the twentieth century, aiming to clarify the complexities of the field and suggest effective approaches for addressing these issues.