| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 237 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Consciousness & emotion book series,
1566-5836 ;
v. 5
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Consciousness & emotion book series ; v. 5.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Mikko Salmela and Verena Mayer -- pt. I. Authenticity, emotions, and the self -- Self-love and the structure of personal values / Bennett W. Helm -- The self of shame / Julien A. Deonna and Fabrice Teroni -- Authenticity and self-governance / Monika Betzler -- pt. II. Ramifications of emotional authenticity -- Picturing the authenticity of emotions / Felicitas Kraemer -- Status, gender, and the politics of emotional authenticity / Leah R. Warner and Stephanie A. Shields -- How to be "emotional"? / Verena Mayer -- Authenticity and occupational emotions : a philosophical study / Mikko Salmela -- pt. III. Emotional authenticity in ethics and moral psychology -- Is emotivism more authentic than cognitivism? : some reflections on contemporary research in moral psychology / Craig M. Joseph -- Emotional authenticity as a central basis of moral psychology / Ralph D. Ellis -- Authentic emotions as ethical guides? : a case for scepticism / Helena Flam -- Emotional optimality and moral force / Kristján Kristjánsson. |
| Summary |
The relationship of emotions, ethics, and authenticity constitutes a nexus of philosophical and psychological problems with wide interdisciplinary relevance. What is the proper role of emotions in moral behavior and theory; are emotions reliable guides to our authentic personal values; and finally; what does it mean to be authentic in one's emotions, assuming that there is such thing as emotional authenticity in the first place? The various contributions of this book seek to answer these vexing but rarely discussed questions, offering a broad intellectual tour that ranges from philosophy to ps. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Emotions -- Psychological aspects.
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Emotions -- Psychological aspects. |
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Emotions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Salmela, Mikko, 1967-
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Mayer, Verena, 1956-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Emotions, ethics, and authenticity. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027241559 (DLC) 2009035062 (OCoLC)436029327 |
| ISBN |
9789027288752 (e-book) |
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9789027241559 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027241554 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027288755 (e-book) |
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