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  English version: Western moral tradition has constructed the concept of "evil" as if it designated an objective, metaphysical, or psychological reality attributable to human beings—a stain on the will, a perversion of freedom, an internal flaw in the agent. In doing so, it has shifted the focus of suffering to the individual, as if the origin of harm lay in the corruption of character and not in the very situation of existence. Julio Cabrera criticizes this movement by showing that "evil" is not a given of reality, but an interpretative category forged within an affirmative view of life—a view that needs to presuppose that being, the world, and existence are, at their core, good or justifiable. This presupposition functions as an ontological shield: if life is originally valuable, then suffering can only be an accident, a deviation, a human error. Pain and immorality undergo a transubstantiation into deviation and perversity. In this context, the concept of "...