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Yuck! : the nature and moral significance of disgust / Daniel Kelly.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kelly, Daniel R. (Daniel Ryan)
Series:
Life and mind.
Life and mind: philosophical issues in biology and psychology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aversion.
Emotions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 p.)
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An exploration of the character and evolution of disgust and the role this emotion plays in our social and moral lives.
Contents:
Towards a functional theory of disgust
Poisons and parasites : the entanglement thesis and the evolution of disgust
Disgust's sentimental signaling system : expression, recognition, and the transmission of cultural information
Disgust and moral psychology : tribal instincts and the co-opt thesis
Disgust and normative ethics : the irrelevance of repugnance and dangers of moralization.
Notes:
"A Bradford Book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-29484-2
1-283-16879-0
9786613168795
0-262-29537-7
OCLC:
741614150
Publisher Number:
3622534

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