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The concept of Evil in Psychiatry: Philosophy, neurobiology and clinical implications

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Although difficult to define, the concept of evil is widely used and implicitly influences psychiatric judgements and diagnosis. Most definitions of evil rely on classical philosophical concepts, but it remains controversial if evil is a ...
A. Maia, S. Nascimento
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Evil, Excess and Transcendence

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article aims to overcome the prevailing philosophical views that understand evil from an ontological or metaphysical perspective through the reconciliation of being or God with the presence of evil in the world.
Juan Pablo Martínez
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A Discussion on the Religious Response to the Problem of Evil in Ghana Today [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2020
The existence of God is taken for granted by many believers. God is described as all good and all loving. The Bible tells believers that everything that God created was good and that God was so satisfied with the work of creation that God rested on the ...
Peter Addai Mensah
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The impact of COVID-19 as a necessary evil on air pollution in India during the lockdown

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution, 2020
The study objective is to contemplate the effectiveness of COVID-19 on the air pollution of Indian territory from January 2020 to April 2020. We have executed data from European Space Agency (ESA) and CPCB online portal for air quality data dissemination.
Khurram Shehzad   +2 more
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"So-called privacy breeds evil"

open access: yesProc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021
A growing body of research suggests that intimate partner abusers use digital technologies to surveil their partners, including by installing spyware apps, compromising devices and online accounts, and employing social engineering tactics.
Rosanna Bellini, EMILY TSENG
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Evil online

open access: yesRevista Ethika+, 2021
Reseña del libro Evil online de Dean Cocking y Jeroen van den Hoven.
Sofía Pezoa Stoppello
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mitochondria and Antibiotics: For Good or for Evil?

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2021
The discovery and application of antibiotics in the common clinical practice has undeniably been one of the major medical advances in our times. Their use meant a drastic drop in infectious diseases-related mortality and contributed to prolonging human ...
J. M. Suárez-Rivero   +8 more
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The Incoherence of an Evil God

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The evil god challenge is for theists to explain why a good god’s existence should be considerably more reasonable than an evil god’s existence. Challengers note that there is a symmetry between a good god and an evil god.
Carlo Alvaro
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A Modified Free-Will Defense: A Structural and Theistic Free-Will Defense as a Response to James Sterba

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In his book Is a Good God Logically Possible?, James Sterba argues that the Plantingian free-will defense, which reconciles the existence of a good and omnipotent God with the existence of evil, is a failed argument when it comes to the terrible evils in
Elif Nur Balci
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The Emotional Impact of Evil: Philosophical Reflections on Existential Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoyevsky illustrates that encounters with evil do not solely impact agents’ beliefs about God (or God’s existence). Evil impacts people on an emotional level as well.
Colgrove, Nicholas
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