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Hitler’s Ethic The Nazi Pursuit of Evolutionary Progress

Hitler’s Ethic The Nazi Pursuit of Evolutionary Progress

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In this book, Weikart helps unlock the mystery of Hitler's evil by vividly demonstrating the surprising conclusion that Hitler's immorality flowed from a coherent ethic. Hitler was inspired by evolutionary ethics to pursue the utopian project of biologically improving the human race.

Keywords

HistoryEuropePolitical ScienceWorldEuropeanModernSocial HistoryScience

2009Book

Author(s)Richard Weikart

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230618077

LanguageEnglish

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