Jason J. Howard

Conscience in Moral Life

Rethinking How Our Convictions Structure Self and Society

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Produktbeschreibung

An innovative and original study of the history, moral phenomenology and reliability of the concept of conscience.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781783480104
• ISBN-10: 1783480106
• Artikelnr.: 40048482

Autorenporträt

Jason Howard is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Viterbo University, La Crosse, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication and Acknowledgments
Introduction: Considering the Place of Conscience
1. A Quick History of Conscience and the Rise of the Faculty View
2. Problems with the Faculty View of Conscience
3. Moral Emotions and the Connection to Conscience
4. Conscience and Our Convictions
5. Conscience as a Right and its Reification in the Law
6. Living with our Convictions
Works Cited
Index