Cruelty. A History of Violence in Culture and the Fates of Humanity

Cruelty. A History of Violence in Culture and the Fates of Humanity

Man is a “cruel animal.” This radical thesis is the starting point of a discursive history of cruelty. Cultural scholar Wolfgang Müller-Funk defines cruelty as part of the civilizational process and offers his perspective on this heart-wrenching aspect of human...

Author: МЮЛЛЕР-ФУНК ВОЛЬФГАНГ

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Series: The Word of Modern Philosophy

Age restrictions: 18+

Year of publication: 2023

ISBN: 9785171528270

Number of pages: 416

Size: 200x128x34 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 340 g

ID: 1529540

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