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Sentimental rules : on the natural foundations of moral judgment /

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Shaun Nichols' theory is that emotions play a critical role in both the psychological and the cultural underpinnings of basic moral judgement, in that the norms prohibiting the harming of others are fundamentally associated with our emotional responses to those harms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nichols, Shaun
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Emotivism.
Émotivisme.
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Emotivism
Moralisches Urteil
Emoties.
Moraal.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Shaun Nichols' theory is that emotions play a critical role in both the psychological and the cultural underpinnings of basic moral judgement, in that the norms prohibiting the harming of others are fundamentally associated with our emotional responses to those harms.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-217) and index.
ISBN:1423756606
9781423756606
0195169344
9780195169348
1280559071
9781280559075
9780199835041
0199835047