Calibrating Evil

The Monist 85 (2):183-193 (2002)
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“This one,” she said, pointing at a chocolate in the box she was handing to me, “is absolutely evil.” And she was right or, at least, half-right: I’ve never tasted chocolate like that before, or since. Should I refrain from doing so?

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10.5840/monist200285211

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