Hume's Moral Philosophy and Contemporary Psychology (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Reed, Philip A.; Vitz, Rico

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book demonstrates how Hume's moral philosophy comports with recent work from the empirical sciences and moral psychology. This collection corrects an important oversight in contemporary interdisciplinary research in value theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 398
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351720526
• Artikelnr.: 56840897

Autorenporträt

Philip A. Reed is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Canisius College, USA where he also codirects the Ethics and Justice Programs. His main areas of interest are in ethics, political philosophy, and moral psychology. His articles on Hume's moral psychology appear in such places as History of Philosophy Quarterly, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, and Canadian Journal of Philosophy. He has also published articles in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, and Christian Bioethics. Rico Vitz is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Azusa Pacific University, USA and serves as the Executive Vice President-Treasurer of the Hume Society. He is the author of Reforming the Art of Living: Nature, Virtue, and Religion in Descartes's Epistemology, co-editor of The Ethics of Belief: Individual and Social, and the editor of Turning East: Contemporary Philosophers and the Ancient Christian Faith.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Hume's Moral Philosophy and Contemporary Psychology: An
Overview
Philip A. Reed
1. Beyond the "Disease of the Learned": Hume on Passional Disorders
Margaret Watkins
2. Hume on the Rarity of Virtue
Philip A. Reed
3. Spontaneity, Intuition, and Humean Virtue
Erin Frykholm
4. Character, Culture, and Humean Virtue Ethics: Insights from Situationism
and Confucianism
Rico Vitz
5. Empahty, Autism, and Hume
Katharina Paxman Renick
6. Cultivating Empathic Concern and Altruistic Motivation: Insights from
Hume and Batson
Annette Pierdziwol
7. Preserving Practicality: In Defense of Hume's Sympathy-Based Ethics
Lorenzo Greco
8. Hume, Bloom, and Moral Inclusion
Anne Jacobson
9. Empathy, Interdependency, and Morality: Building from Hume's Account
Lorraine Besser
10. The Philosophical Power of Hume's Notion of Love
Christine Swanton
11. Hume on the Methods and Limits of the Science of Human Nature
Saul Traiger
12. Hume on Moral Motivation
Michael Gill
13. Passionate Regulation and the Practicality of Reason
Elizabeth Radcliffe
14. Hume on Affective Leadership
Eric Schliesser
Conclusion: Hume's Moral Philosophy and Contemporary Psychology: Future
Directions
Rico Vitz