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Showing posts with label Brady. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brady. Show all posts
Monday, 8 January 2018

Abating Anger

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A posting in  peasoup  by Antti Kauppinen suggests that rage might be a moral emotion. Rage is uncontrollable anger. This posting will, f...
Thursday, 11 December 2014

Disgust, the Emotions and Morality

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In this posting I want to use disgust to examine the connection between morality and the emotions. Jesse Prinz argues that our emotions d...
Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Shame and Character

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It is sometimes assumed that shame is an unnecessary emotion. In this posting I want to challenge this assumption. I will argue that sham...
Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Revenge and Justice

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Anders Herlitz asks whether revenge is an unjust necessity, see practical ethics . In his posting he suggests we have an innate desire t...
Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Gratitude and the Emotions

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Recent research has shown that wisdom and gratitude go hand in hand suggesting it makes sense to be grateful, see is it wise to be gratef...
Friday, 4 September 2009

Why love is not just a disposition to feel empathy

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In my last two postings I have argued the love of inanimate objects may not be same as the love of persons and that loving someone might ...
Monday, 1 September 2008

The Pharmacological Induction of Emotions

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This posting is based on a paper by David Wasserman and Mathew Liao (1). In this paper they question whether the pharmacological inductio...