Evil

This thought-provoking book delves into the origins and persistence of evil behavior, examining it from the unusual perspective of the perpetrator. Roy Baumeister asks tough questions about the motivations behind common acts of violence, betrayal, and revenge. The book sheds new light on the gap between the victim's viewpoint and that of the perpetrator, and explores the roots of evil behavior from egotism and revenge to idealism and sadism. A fascinating and insightful read with profound implications for society.