Feminist Philosophy and the Problem of Evil

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Summary

Feminist voices respond to evil and acts of terrorism that trouble modern society

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Evil, terrorism, and gender	p. 1
Feminist perspectives on evil : historical and contemporary perspectives
The devil's insatiable sex : a genealogy of evil incarnate	p. 21
Irigaray's to be two : the problem of evil and the plasticity of incarnation	p. 53
Genocide and social death	p. 71
Holes of oblivion : the banality of radical evil	p. 87
Banal evil and useless knowledge : Hannah Arendt and Charlotte Delbo on evil after the Holocaust	p. 110
February 22, 2001 : toward a politics of the vulnerable body	p. 121
Obscene undersides : woman and evil between the Taliban and the United States	p. 140
Cruelty, horror, and the will to redemption	p. 160
Forum on September 11, 2001 : feminist perspectives on terrorism
Terrorism, evil, and everyday depravity	p. 195
Responding to 9/11 : military mode or civil law?	p. 206
Naming terrorism as evil	p. 219
The vertigo of secularization : narratives of evil	p. 228
Willing the freedom of others after 9/11 : a Sartrean approach to globalization and children's rights	p. 245
Terrorism and democracy : between violence and justice	p. 258
Those who "witness the evil" : peacekeeping as trauma	p. 271
The evils of the September attacks	p. 284
Feminist reactions to the contemporary security regime	p. 299
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