Perception, Empathy, and Judgment : : An Inquiry into the Preconditions of Moral Performance / / Arne Johan Vetlesen.

In Perception, Empathy, and Judgment Arne Johan Vetlesen focuses on the indispensable role of emotion, especially the faculty of empathy, in morality. He contends that moral conduct is severely threatened once empathy is prevented from taking part in an interplay with cognitive faculties (such as ab...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©1994
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (404 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part One
  • 1. From Aristotle to Emotivism-and Back Again
  • 2. Hannah Arendt and the Crisis of Judgment
  • 3. Scheler's Grounding of Ethics in Love
  • Part Two
  • 4. The Perception of the Moral
  • 5. Emotions and Immorality
  • Part Three
  • 6. Empathy and Solidarity in Habermas's Discourse Ethics
  • 7. Morality, Emotions, and Gender
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index