Emotion and value / edited by Sabine Roeser, Cain Todd.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Roeser, Sabine, editor.

Todd, Cain Samuel, 1976- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethics.

Emotions (Philosophy).

Values.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume brings together new work by leading philosophers on emotion and value. They address questions including the role of emotions in practical rationality and moral psychology, the connection between imagination and emotion, and the ability of emotions to ground ethical or aesthetic judgements.

Contents:

In what sense are emotions evaluations? / Julien A. Deonna and Fabrice Teroni

Evaluative phenomenology / Michelle Montague

Emotion, attention, and the nature of value / Michael Brady

Emotions as unitary states / Jonathan Dancy

Relatively fitting emotions and apparently objective values / Cain Todd

Emotion, evaluative perception, and epistemic justification / Adam C. Pelser

Why recalcitrant emotions are not irrational / Sabine A. Döring

Surprise / Adam Morton

Emotions fit for fiction / Greg Currie

Emotional self-trust / Linda Zagzebski

Self-empathy and moral repair / Nancy Sherman

Emotions and the virtues of self-understanding / Michael Lacewing

Emotion and agency / Jan Slaby and Philipp Wüschner

Evaluating existential despair / Matthew Ratcliffe.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-105952-8

0-19-176603-8

0-19-150956-6

OCLC:

896848082