The film Knowing Evil explores how evil has shaped consciousness and the development of the modern world. It is eclectically adapted from the book Evil in Modern Thought, by Susan Neiman - one of the great public intellectuals of our time. The film will ask crucial questions concerning the events that have had the most devastating and transformative impact on Western Civilization. Can we ever understand evil? This film looks to the great philosophers of the modern world for their results concerning the troubling and ever-present problem of evil in the world. Using an extensive interview with Susan Neiman and other captivating historians and political analysts of the modern age, this film will seek to understand how evil threatens reason and stability in the world and will look to the past for the ways that it arises. Knowing evil will offer the insights of philosophy and history in a way that will increase understanding of contemporary challenges.
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