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The Anatomy of Evil

Book information

Publisher
Prometheus Books
Year
2017
ISBN
9781633883369, 9781633883352, 0817998721, 1633883353
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3556686 bytes)
Pages
486 pages, 6 unnumered pages of plates : illustrat
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

"In this groundbreaking book, renowned psychiatrist Michael H. Stone explores the concept and reality of evil from a new perspective. In an in-depth discussion of the personality traits and behaviors that constitute evil across a wide spectrum, Dr. Stone takes a clarifying scientific approach to a topic that for centuries has been inadequately explained by religious doctrines"--Amazon.com.;Evil in peacetime -- Crimes of impulse : murders of jealousy and rage -- Other crimes of impulses : emphasis on antisocial persons -- Murder on purpose : the psychopathic schemers -- Spree and mass murder : evil by the numbers -- The psychopath hard at work -- Serial killers and torturers -- The family at its worst -- Science looks at evil -- Final thoughts -- Afterword / by Dr. Otto F. Kernberg.

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