Cruel Delight: Enlightenment Culture and the Inhuman

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2004
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Investigates cruelty and its contribution to concepts of the human in the Enlightenment culture of the eighteenth century. This book shows the way that cruelty moved from being an inherently inhuman act that undermines the humanity of the perpetrator to an eminently human trait stemming from human agency and reason.

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Investigates cruelty and its contribution to concepts of the human in the Enlightenment culture of the eighteenth century. This book shows the way that cruelty moved from being an inherently inhuman act that undermines the humanity of the perpetrator to an eminently human trait stemming from human agency and reason.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 30 Mar 2004
ISBN 10: 0253216494
ISBN 13: 9780253216496

Cruel Delight: Enlightenment Culture and the Inhuman

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