Emotions in the Moral Life

by Robert Roberts

Robert C. Roberts extends to the moral life the account of emotions presented in his Emotions: An Essay in Aid of Moral Psychology (2003), that they are "concern-based construals." In this book the author explains how emotions can be a basis for moral judgments, how they account for the deeper moral identity of actions we perform, how they are constitutive of morally valenced personal relationships like friendship, enmity, collegiality and parenthood,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107016827
• ISBN13: 9781107016828
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"