Morality and the Emotions
Author | : Justin Oakley |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2022-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0367494728 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780367494728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Download or read book Morality and the Emotions written by Justin Oakley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1992 this book attacks many recent philosophical and psychological theories of the emotions and argues that our emotions themselves have intrinsic moral significance. He demonstrates that a proper understanding of the emotions reveals the fundamental role they play in our moral lives and the practical consequences that arise from being morally responsible for our emotions.