Find a copy in the library
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kathleen Taylor |
| ISBN: | 9780199552627 0199552622 |
| OCLC Number: | 435980281 |
| Description: | xi, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction - Cruelty in Context; 1. What is cruelty?; 2. Quis judicat? Who decides?; 3. Why does cruelty exist?; 4. How do we come to act?; 5. How do we come to feel?; 6. How do we come to believe?; 7. Why are we callous?; 8. Why does sadism exist?; 9. Can we stop being cruel?; Bibliography |
| Responsibility: | Kathleen Taylor. |
| More information: |
Reviews
Editorial reviews
Publisher Synopsis
Both lay readers and academics from a variety of disciplines will find 'Cruelty' an absorbing and thought-provoking work. Sue McHale, Times Higher Education Supplement A copy should be given to every politician elected to Parliment. Sue McHale, Times Higher Education Supplement [A] wise and timely book. Steven Rose, The Guardian Read more...
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "Cruelty : human evil and the human brain".
Be the first.
