Wickedness Quotes

“This book is about the problem of evil, but not quite in the traditional sense, since I see it as our problem, not God's. It”
― Mary Midgley, Wickedness

“Demonic Males: Apes and the origins of human violence,7 Richard Wrangham and Dale Peterson discuss the rather alarming facts which have lately become known about the savage behaviour sometimes observed among these primates.”
― Mary Midgley, Wickedness

“Facing the Extreme: Moral life in the concentration camps by Tzvetan Todorov.5 This is a careful study of the moral situation of both prisoners and guards in the German and Russian camps. It shows how much more complex and many-sided that situation was than might have been expected,”
― Mary Midgley, Wickedness