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This ground-breaking work by world-renowned psychiatrist Anthony Storr, author of the widely acclaimed SOLITUDE, focuses on one of the most disturbing aspects of human behavior: our virutally unlimited capacity to inflict cruelty. Originally published in the early 1970s, HUMAN... Read Full Overview

This ground-breaking work by world-renowned psychiatrist Anthony Storr, author of the widely acclaimed SOLITUDE, focuses on one of the most disturbing aspects of human behavior: our virutally unlimited capacity to inflict cruelty. Originally published in the early 1970s, HUMAN... Read Full Overview

First published in 1972, this fully revised edition was originally published in 1991 and provides a classic study of humanity's capacity for evil.

The human species is capable of the most appalling cruelty. Why is this and where does our capacity for such destructiveness... Read Full Overview

Originally published in 1972, this fully revised edition was published in 1991 and provides a classic study of humanity's capacity for evil.

The human species is capable of the most appalling cruelty. Why is this and where does our capacity for such destructiveness... Read Full Overview