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A Natural History of Evil

open access: yesS: I. M. O. N., 2019
In the 36,525 days of the twentieth century, between 100 and 160 million civilians lost their lives at hand of mass-murder, slaughter and massacres – that is an average of more than 3.000 innocent deaths per day.
Zygmunt Bauman
doaj  

PEACOCKE PRIZE ESSAY—TOWARDS AN EASTERN ORTHODOX CONTEMPLATION OF EVOLUTION: MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR'S VISION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC LOGOI

open access: yesZygon, 2023
In recent years, several scholars have hinted at a resemblance between Maximus the Confessor's logoi cosmology and evolutionary biology. In this article, I develop these suggestions further and claim that the logoi (divine ideas or wills) do indeed ...
doaj   +2 more sources

The Problem of Natural Inequality: A New Problem of Evil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, I argue that there is a kind of evil, namely, the unequal distribution of natural endowments, or natural inequality, which presents theists with a new evidential problem of evil.
Mizrahi, Moti
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Evil: An Inevitable Necessity

open access: yes, 2004
Man's sense of Mystery -Emergence of the concept of evil in his life ­Definition of evil -Kinds of evil -Natural and Moral Evils -Origin of moral evil traced to psychological and metaphysical aspects -Atheist's argument for the dismissal of theist's ...
Y S Gowramma, Gowramma, Y S
core   +1 more source

The Evil Eye as Disease: Elitlore and Folklore in Iberoamerica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Revisamos los marcos conceptuales del mal de ojo, destacando que tales teorías dejan de lado sus manifestaciones como enfermedad, la caracterización de los ojeadores y de las víctimas en términos de la antigua medicina científica.
Gancedo, Mariano Jorge   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Synergistic Hydrogel‐Microalgae Platform for Dual‐Targeting of Intestinal and Neuroimmune Dysfunction in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A bioactive hydrogel incorporating Chlorella vulgaris and paeoniflorin within a carboxymethyl chitosan/sodium alginate matrix cross‐linked with genipin is developed for inflammatory bowel disease therapy. The hydrogel exhibits gastric stability and intestine‐responsive release.
Jing Lu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kant’s Idealized Imputation of the Propensity to Evil in Religion Within the Boundaries of Mere Reason

open access: yesReligions
In Religion, Kant posits an innate and natural propensity to evil, which he implicitly designates as “radical evil”. However, this notion has been criticized for its apparent incompatibility with freedom and its problematic atemporality, leading scholars
Hui Yuan
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The Problem of Evil in Nature: Evolutionary Bases of the Prevalence of Disvalue

open access: yesRelations, 2015
This paper examines the problem of evil in nature, that is, the issue of the disvalue present in nature, and the question of whether or not it prevails over happiness. The paper claims that disvalue actually outweighs happiness in nature.
Oscar Horta
doaj   +1 more source

Microglia‐Targeted Biomimetic Tetrahedral Framework Nucleic Acid Nanovesicles for Synergistic Treatment of Sepsis‐Associated Encephalopathy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Sepsis‐associated encephalopathy (SAE) lacks effective therapies. We developed ME@FDsi, a biomimetic nanodrug using a tetrahedral framework nucleic acid to deliver disulfiram and siTNFα. It crosses the blood‐brain barrier, targets M1 microglia, inhibits pyroptosis and inflammation, and scavenges ROS.
Huimin Shi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison between Swinburne’s and Mutahari’s views on the Problem of Evil [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2014
The problem of evil, as raised by Mutahari and Swinburne, is one of the most important and complicated problems concerning belief in God and teleology of the world.
Hamidreza Ekandari Damaneh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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