Description |
1 online resource (xii, 204 pages) |
Contents |
Cases -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Scrupulosity -- Mental illness -- Character and virtue -- Moral judgments -- Responsibility -- Treatment |
Summary |
People with Scrupulosity have rigorous, obsessive moral beliefs that lead to extreme and compulsive moral acts. These fascinating outliers raise profound questions about human nature, mental illness, moral belief, responsibility, and psychiatric treatment. Clean Hands? Uses a range of case studies to examine this condition and its philosophical implications |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 09, 2019) |
Subject |
Scruples.
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Psychiatry -- Philosophy.
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Psychiatry -- Philosophy
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Scruples
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter, 1955- author.
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LC no. |
2019980264 |
ISBN |
9780190058708 |
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0190058706 |
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9780190058722 |
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0190058722 |
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0190058714 |
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9780190058715 |
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