Moral Evil as a “Thick” Ethical Concept

The paper aims to propose a framework for understanding of the concept moral evil. It argues that “evil” should be considered one so-called “thick” ethical concepts, characterized by their ability simultaneously descriptive and normative. To effect, it examines relationship between concepts wrongness idea evil, with view explaining why evil understood as rather than “thin” concept. Finally, offers some reasons cultivating thick suggests conditions which have met if is helpful harmful.