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Evil in Joint Action

The Ethics of Hate and the Sociology of Original Sin

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Focusing on the 'Pear Theft' episode from St Augustine's Confessions, this book delves into secular insights rather than theological ones. It examines the implications of this event for understanding joint action and collective wrongdoing, offering a fresh perspective on moral responsibility and human behavior. Through this analysis, the author seeks to contribute to contemporary discussions on ethics and accountability, highlighting the significance of Augustine's reflections in modern contexts.

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Evil in Joint Action, Hans Bernhard Schmid

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2022
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Title
Evil in Joint Action
Subtitle
The Ethics of Hate and the Sociology of Original Sin
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
362
ISBN13
9780367520465
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Focusing on the 'Pear Theft' episode from St Augustine's Confessions, this book delves into secular insights rather than theological ones. It examines the implications of this event for understanding joint action and collective wrongdoing, offering a fresh perspective on moral responsibility and human behavior. Through this analysis, the author seeks to contribute to contemporary discussions on ethics and accountability, highlighting the significance of Augustine's reflections in modern contexts.