Passions and emotions / / edited by James E. Fleming

• Pubblicazione: New York, : NYU Press, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (351 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.01/9
• Soggetto topico: Political psychology; Political participation - Psychological aspects; Emotions
• Classificazione: MD 6300
• Altri autori: FlemingJames E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Passion and impartiality : passions and emotions in moral judgment -- pt. 2. Passion and motivation : passions and emotions in democratic politics -- pt. 3. Passion and dispassion : passions and emotions in legal interpretation.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Throughout the history of moral, political, and legal philosophy, many have portrayed passions and emotions as being opposed to reason and good judgment. At the same time, others have defended passions and emotions as tempering reason and enriching judgment, and there is mounting empirical evidence linking emotions to moral judgment. In Passions and Emotions, a group of prominent scholars in philosophy, political science, and law explore three clusters of issues: "Passion & Impartiality: Passions & Emotions in Moral Judgment"; "Passion & Motivation: Passions & Emotions in Democratic Politics"; and "Passion & Dispassion: Passions & Emotions in Legal Interpretation." This timely, interdisciplinary volume examines many of the theoretical and practical legal, political, and moral issues raised by such questions"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Passions and emotions
• ISBN: 0-8147-6349-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808541803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Nomos: Yearbook of the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy