Monique Layton, "Everyday Evil: Why Our World Is the Way It Is"
English | ISBN: 1775165965 | 2020 | 272 pages | EPUB | 814 KB
English | ISBN: 1775165965 | 2020 | 272 pages | EPUB | 814 KB
Finalist for the 2021 Montaigne Medal, Eric Hoffer Awards
Instead of the epic, alien force of our imagination, anthropologist Monique Layton argues that evil is intrinsic to our humanity, constantly evolving with modern notions of morality.
Much of the world's suffering, she argues, can be traced back to the individual actions of ordinary people trying — and failing — to maintain a static social order.
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