Being Amoral: Psychopathy and Moral Incapacity

Investigations of specific moral dysfunctions or deficits that shed light on the capacities required for moral agency.

Psychopathy has been the subject of investigations in both philosophy and psychiatry and yet the conceptual issues remain largely unresolved. This volume approaches psychopathy by considering the question of what psychopaths lack. The contributors investigate specific moral dysfunctions or deficits, shedding light...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262027917
• ISBN13: 9780262027915
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 335 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher