Patterns of Evil in Ancient Chinese and Greek Philosophy (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction??Part 1: Wavering on Evil: Comparative Approaches??1. Ugliness or Evil? Notes on a Moral Wobble in Aristotle and the?Xunzi??2. Ambiguities of ‘Good’ and ‘Evil’: Moral Sophistry in?Laozi,?Zhuangzi, and Plato’s?Euthydemus??3. Bad Rulers in Sextus Empiricus and Zhu?ngz??and What to Do About Them? 4. Stoics on Badness in the Perfect World (and Early Daoism)? 5. Chinese and Greek Accounts of Mobile Spirits and Protection from Harm??Part 2: Patterns of Evil: Twinned Studies??6. Fair and Foul in Chinese Philosophy? 7. Three Patterns of Evil in Plato? 8. “Are we the baddies?” Some Preliminary Considerations on the Evil Rulers Jie and Zhou in Ancient Chinese Philosophical Texts? 9. The Phalaris Case: Aristotle and Beyond? Afterword