Trudy Govier

Forgiveness and Revenge (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a powerful exploration of our attitudes to serious wrong-doings and a careful examination of the values that underlie our thinking about revenge and forgiveness.This text examines the impact of revenge and forgiveness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135199098
• Artikelnr.: 38447384

Autorenporträt

Trudy Govier is former Associate Professor of Philosophy at Trent University, Ontario. She is the author of eight books, including A Practical Study of Argument.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Revenge and Retribution 2. Some Political Horrors 3. Resentment and
Forgiveness 4. One-Sided Forgiveness? 5. Can Groups Forgive? 6. The
Unforgivable 7. Monstrous Deeds, not Monstrous People 8. Forgiveness and
Reconciliation Appendix 1. Religious Traditions on Forgiveness Appendix 2.
Respect for Persons as an Ethical Foundation