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Author Deigh, John.

Title Emotions, values, and the law / John Deigh
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 243 pages) : illustrations
Contents Emotions : the legacy of James and Freud -- Primitive emotions -- Cognitivism in the theory of emotion -- Emotions and values -- The politics of disgust and shame -- Emotions and the authority of law : variations on themes from Bentham and Austin -- All kinds of guilt -- Promises under fire -- Moral agency and criminal insanity -- Liberalism and freedom
Summary Provenance and Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Emotions: The Legacy of James and Freud. 2. Primitive Emotions. 3. Cognitivism and the Theory of Emotion. 4. Emotions and Values. 5. The Politics of Disgust and Shame. 6. Emotions and the Authority of Law: Variations on Themes from Bentham and Austin. 7. All Kinds of Guilt. 8. Promises under Fire. 9. Moral Agency and Criminal Insanity. 10. Liberalism and Freedom
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Emotions.
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Values.
Ethics.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
Emotions
Ethics
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Values
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2007038784
ISBN 9780199721634
0199721637
1281769592
9781281769596