Emotion, Character, and Responsibility

Buch | Hardcover

192 Seiten

1998
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-512167-4 (ISBN)

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This collection of essays explores why emotions are important in our conception of a person's character, and in our own conception of self. Chapter topics include caring, loyalty, sincerity, shame, guilt, and embarrassment, and self-deception.

This collection of essays explores why emotions are important in our conception of a person's character and in our own conception of self. Chapter topics include caring, loyalty, sincerity, shame, guilt, embarrassment and self-deception. The text is intended for clinicians, social psychologists interested in the study of emotion and interested general readers.

1. Introduction ; 2. Emotion, Character, and Responsibility ; 3. On the Captivity of the Will: Sympathy, Caring, and a Moral Sense of the Human ; 4. Sincerity: Feelings and Constructions in Making a Self ; 5. Loyalty as Good and Duty: A Critique of Stocker ; 6. In Defense of Shame: Shame in the Context of Guilt and Embarrassment ; 7. On Knowing Self-Deception ; 8. On the Possible Non-Existence of Emotions: The Passions ; Epilogue

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.10.1998
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	145 x 215 mm
Gewicht	395 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie
ISBN-10	0-19-512167-8 / 0195121678
ISBN-13	978-0-19-512167-4 / 9780195121674
Zustand	Neuware