Emotions, Ethics, and Authenticity

by Mikko Salmela

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027241554
• ISBN13: 9789027241559
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 237 Pages