Corruptio boni: an alternative to the privation theory of evil

The classic ‘privation theory’ of evil defines evil as an absence (or ‘privation’) of a good that ought to obtain. Despite its historical importance, privation theory is faced with a number of serious difficulties. I outline two of these difficulties and argue that they continue to pose a threat. I...

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Main Author: de Ray, Christophe
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179530
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English