A theory of regret / / Brian Price.
In A Theory of Regret Brian Price contends that regret is better understood as an important political emotion than as a form of weakness. Price shows how regret allows us to see that our convictions are more often the products of our perceptual habits than the authentic signs of moral courage that w...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (177 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- What is regret?
- The habit of virtue
- Non-voluntary and involuntary relations
- Stupidity and akrasia
- When to speak?
- Impossible advice
- The postman always rings twice
- Possible advice
- The gift of advice
- Economy, economies
- Sameness and trust
- The problem of withdrawal
- The trouble with agonism
- Keeping up appearances
- Appearance and withdrawal
- Hypocrisy and regret.