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Moral Psychology : Virtue and Character.

Groundbreaking essays and commentaries on the ways that recent findings in psychology and neuroscience illuminate virtue and character and related issues in philosophy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter
Otros Autores: Miller, Christian B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cumberland : MIT Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; References; 1 Getting Cynical about Character: A Social-Psychological Perspective; A Social-Psychological Perspective; Two Ways of Internalizing Moral Standards; Focusing on the Nature of Moral Motivation; Moral Hypocrisy: A Subtle Form of Instrumental Moral Motivation; Testing the Nature of Moral Motivation; The Role of Self-Deception; What about Moral Integrity?; Why Is Moral Integrity Rare, Hypocrisy Common?; In Sum; References; 1.1 Getting Less Cynical about Virtue; Virtue without Moral Integrity?; The Prevalence of Moral Integrity.
  • The Limits of Moral HypocrisyAcknowledgments; References; 1.2 In Defense of (a Little) Moral Hypocrisy; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 1.3 Help Thou My Unbelief: A Reply to May and Aquino; Lingering Doubts about the Prevalence and Power of Moral Integrity; So What?; Conclusion; References; 2 Does Whole Trait Theory Work for the Virtues?; Virtue Ethics as an Approach to Morality; Possessing Some Virtue Is Still Virtuous; The "Psychological" Challenge to Virtue Ethics; Personality States and Personality Traits: The Promise of Whole Trait Theory; Applying Whole Trait Theory to the Virtues.
  • Contra Whole Trait Theory: Doris's Critique of AggregationWhole Trait Theory as a Framework for Cross-Disciplinary Fertilization; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 2.1 Virtue Traits and Personality Traits; Notes; References; 2.2 Personality Is Not Destiny, but It's Still Real; Why Does Probabilistic Prediction Still Matter a Lot, Even Though It Is Fallible?; Personality Traits Are among the Best Tools We Have to Predict Behavior; What Does This Mean for Moral Psychology?; Unanswered Questions; Conclusion; References; 2.3 Whole Trait Theory Can Explain Virtues.
  • Can Whole Trait Theory Help Explain Virtues?Personality, Destiny, and Virtues: Are Virtues Traits?; Methodology and Philosophy and the Future; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Character Education and the Rearguard of Situationism; 1. The Rearguard Critique; 2. Two Models of Character Education; 3. My First Reply; 4. Crossing the Empirical Street; 5. Another Path to Practical Relevance; 6. Help from a Surprising Corner; 7. My Second Reply; 8. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 3.1 Virtue, the Right, and the Good: Comment on Sreenivasan; Acknowledgments.