Irreparable Evil explores the legacy of slavery and its moral and political implications, offering a nuanced intervention into debates over reparations.

Prologue: On the Devastation of Lifeworlds and Forms of Life
Part I
1. The Idea of a Moral and Reparatory History
Part II
2. Incomparable Evil
3. Incommensurable Evils
Part III
4. Slavery's Evil Lifeworld
5. Evil Enrichment
Epilogue: On Irreparability
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index