Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty by Roy F. Baumeister

Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty

Roy F. Baumeister

431 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science informative slow-paced
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Why is there evil, and what can scientific research tell us about the origins and persistence of evil behavior? Considering evil from the unusual perspective of the perpetrator, Baumeister asks, How do ordinary people find themselves beating their...

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