Radical evil

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title: Radical evil
text: Radical evil is a phrase used by German philosopher Immanuel Kant, one representing the Christian term, radix malorum. Kant believed that human beings naturally have a tendency to be evil. He explains radical evil as corruption that entirely takes over a human being and leads to desires acting against the universal moral law. The outcome of one's natural tendency, or innate propensity, towards evil are actions or "deeds" that subordinate the moral law. According to Kant, these actions oppose uni
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description: Phrase used by Immanuel Kant
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date created: 2010-08-21T16:42:19Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T08:14:51Z
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