Publié à l'origine : Continuum International Publishing Group, 2011.
Introduction --; Evil in the critical works. Valuing existence --; Discerning evil: facing alterity, assuming responsibility --; New beginnings --; The unanswered question --; The moral deficit. Imperfect reason --; The enigma of freedom --; Sacred duty --; The inherent propensity. The project of religion --; Sketching the problem --; The propensity to evil --; Freedom in question. Rights and wrongs: deceit in the public space --; Mendacity and subjectivity --; Time and evil --; In reality... Investigating evil: the final clues --; Cases in point --; Stretching the limits. A philosophical problem? --; Kant's saving grace: reason, history and human nature --; Conclusion.