Emotion and Virtue
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Emotion and Virtue
By (Author) Gopal Sreenivasan
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
1st October 2021
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social and political philosophy
Psychology: emotions
Social, group or collective psychology
170
Physical Properties
Hardback
416
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Description
A novel approach to the crucial role emotion plays in virtuous action What must a person be like to possess a virtue in full measure What sort of psychological constitution does one need to be an exemplar of compassion, say, or of courage Focusing on these two examples, Emotion and Virtue ingeniously argues that certain emotion traits play an
Author Bio
Gopal Sreenivasan is the Lester Crown University Distinguished Professor of Ethics at Duke University. He is the author of The Limits of Lockean Rights in Property.
