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The nature of evil PART ONE | Mike Figgis, Robert Eaglestone, Joanna Kavenna

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Banality of Evil in Everyday Life

This chapter examines how mundane objects and behaviors can be intertwined with systems of exploitation, illustrating the often-unseen connections between ordinary lives and significant moral issues. It further discusses the challenges artists face in conveying the subtleties of systemic evil, particularly through historical lenses and contemporary issues like pornography.

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