04498oam 2200697I 450 991082602460332120240131144224.01-136-31350-81-283-58669-X97866138991490-203-11918-51-136-31351-610.4324/9780203119181 (CKB)2670000000237967(EBL)1016129(OCoLC)810082625(SSID)ssj0000705545(PQKBManifestationID)11940623(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000705545(PQKBWorkID)10625636(PQKB)11302883(MiAaPQ)EBC1016129(Au-PeEL)EBL1016129(CaPaEBR)ebr10596390(CaONFJC)MIL389914(FINmELB)ELB134624(EXLCZ)99267000000023796720180706h20122012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMorality, self-knowledge and human suffering an essay on the loss of confidence in the world /Josep E. CorbiNew York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (271 p.)Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ;38Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ;38Description based upon print version of record.1-138-92220-X 0-415-89069-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-243) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Thought Experiments, Justice and Character; 1.1 John Rawls: The Original Position; 1.2 Primo Levi's Shame; 1.3 The Kantian Approach; 2 The Loss of Confidence in the World; 2.1 The Issue; 2.2 The Three Poles of Torture; 2.3 The Content of Our Expectations; 2.4 The Loss of Confidence in the World as an Irrational Reaction; 2.5 The Realm of Reasons and the Faustian Ideal; 2.6 Distance and Kinds of Awareness; 2.7 The Moral Reversal of Time; 2.8 To Close: A Necessary Illusion3 The Real and the Imaginary in the Soldier's Experience3.1 An Initial Approximation; 3.2 The Departure; 3.3 The Battlefield; 3.4. The Homecoming; 3.5 Expressive Awareness and the Matching Assumption; 4 The Reality of Moral Features; 4.1 The Need of a Response; 4.2 Moral Projectivism and the Bipartite Picture; 4.3 A Narrative Discipline; 4.4 Response-Dependent Properties; 4.5 Procedural vs. Substantive Realism; 4.6 The Moral Law; 4.7 The Space of Public Reasons; 5 Moral Principles and the Divided Conception of the Self; 5.1 Narrative Discipline and the Perplexities of Disagreement5.2 Moral Principles and the Divided Conception of the Self5.3 Character and Moral Principles; 5.4 Guilt, Principles and Morality; 5.5 Inner Figures and the Global Attack; 5.6 Inner Figures and the Human World; 6 Self-Knowledge in the Light of a Dance; 6.1 The Issue; 6.2 The Deliberative and the Theoretical Attitudes; 6.3 The Transparency Condition; 6.4 Avowals and the Goal of Psychoanalytic Treatment; 6.5 The Notion of Acknowledgment; 6.6 'Being Forced To'; 6.7 Receptive Passivity and Double Permeability; 6.8 Receptive Passivity and the Experience of Dancing6.9 Expression, Inner Figures and Psychic Health7 Conclusion; 7.1 The Moral Question; 7.2 The Divided Conception of the Self; 7.3 The Frailty of Principles; 7.4 Expressive Awareness and the Three Poles of Harm; Notes; References; IndexIn this wholly original study, Josep Corbi asks how one should relate to a certain kind of human suffering, namely, the harm that people cause one another. Relying upon real life examples of human suffering--including torture, genocide, and warfare--as opposed to thought experiments, Corbi proposes a novel approach to self-knowledge that runs counter to standard Kantian approaches to morality.Routledge Studies in Contemporary PhilosophySufferingMoral and ethical aspectsCivilization, ModernMoral and ethical aspectsSufferingMoral and ethical aspects.Civilization, ModernMoral and ethical aspects.128/.4Corbi Josep E.1711289MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826024603321Morality, self-knowledge and human suffering4102496UNINA