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The nature of good and evil : understanding the many acts of moral and immoral behavior / Samuel P. Oliner.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781557788962 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1557788960 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xvi, 266 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Follow the leader: why people go against their better judgment? -- How could they do that?: understanding the many sources and faces of evil -- Silently standing by: why we do or don't come to the aid of those who need us -- Paving the way to resistance: the gift of good during the Nazi occupation 1939-1945 -- Preconditions of resistance during the Armenian and Rwandan genocides -- Nature of goodness -- The world of heroes: why we need heroes -- Conclusion. |
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| Subject: | Ethics > Psychological aspects. Good and evil > Case studies. Altruism > Case studies. Genocide > Case studies. Social psychology. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Albright Memorial Library | 170 OLINER (Text) | 50686014224245 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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