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Naked : the dark side of shame and moral life /

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Shame is a Jekyll-and-Hyde emotion--it can be morally valuable, but it also has a dark side. Thomason presents a philosophically rigorous and nuanced account of shame that accommodates its harmful and helpful aspects. Thomason argues that despite its obvious drawbacks and moral ambiguity, shame'...

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Main Author: Thomason, Krista K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Shame.
Conduct of life.
Shame
Honte.
Morale pratique.
ethics (philosophical concept)
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Conduct of life
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Shame is a Jekyll-and-Hyde emotion--it can be morally valuable, but it also has a dark side. Thomason presents a philosophically rigorous and nuanced account of shame that accommodates its harmful and helpful aspects. Thomason argues that despite its obvious drawbacks and moral ambiguity, shame's place in our lives is essential.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190843304
0190843306
9780190843281
0190843284
9780190843298
0190843292