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

Philosophy For Our Times

CHAPTER

The Complex Nature of Evil

This chapter explores the philosophical concept of evil, contrasting historical perspectives with contemporary understandings, including the 'banality of evil.' It also examines how personal experiences and cultural backgrounds shape perceptions of evil, particularly within the realm of theater and dramatic storytelling.

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