Forms of Fellow Feeling: Empathy, Sympathy, Concern and Moral Agency - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1107521637 ISBN 13: 9781107521636

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

An interdisciplinary approach to the foundations of moral agency, focusing on different forms and roles of fellow feeling.

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Neil Roughley is Chair for Philosophical Anthropology and Ethics at the University of Duisburg-Essen. His systematic areas of specialisation lie in ethics, action theory, philosophical psychology and the theory of human nature. His historical interests concern the classical figures of ethical sentimentalism, particularly Adam Smith and David Hume, as well as the history of action theory. He is the author of Wanting and Intending. Elements of a Philosophy of Practical Mind (2015) and co-editor of the German-language volume Wollen. Seine Bedeutung, seine Grenzen (2015). Roughley also co-edited On Moral Sentimentalism (2015) with Thomas Schramme.

Thomas Schramme is Chair in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool. His background is in philosophy, but he has often worked in interdisciplinary projects. He has published widely in the philosophy of medicine and psychiatry, mainly on the concepts of health and disease. He also specialises in moral psychology and political philosophy. Most recently he has published the Handbook of the Philosophy of Medicine (co-edited with Steven Edwards, 2017). He has edited several collections of essays, for instance Being Amoral: Psychopathy and Moral Incapacity (2014). Schramme also co-edited On Moral Sentimentalism (2015) with Neil Roughley.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107521637
• ISBN 13: 9781107521636
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 344
• Herausgeber: Roughley Neil
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