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What Attentional Moral Perception Cannot Do but Emotions Can
Jonna Vance and Preston Werner argue that humans’ mechanisms of perceptual attention tend to be sensitive to morally relevant properties. They dub this tendency “Attentional Moral Perception” (AMP) and argue that it can play all the explanatory roles ...
James Hutton
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Accounts of deep disagreements can generally be categorized as optimistic or pessimistic. Pessimistic interpretations insist that the depth of deep disagreements precludes the possibility of rational resolution altogether, while optimistic variations ...
Wang, Connie
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The Emotional Impact of Evil: Philosophical Reflections on Existential Problems [PDF]
In The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoyevsky illustrates that encounters with evil do not solely impact agents’ beliefs about God (or God’s existence). Evil impacts people on an emotional level as well.
Colgrove, Nicholas
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Epistemic emotions in prosecutorial decision making
AbstractThe article examines epistemic emotions as part of the emotive‐cognitive processes of prosecutors’ knowledge seeking and decision making in preliminary investigation and court proceedings. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, and shadowing of prosecutors in Sweden, we show how emotions motivate and orient prosecutors’ inquiries and ...
Törnqvist, Nina, Wettergren, Åsa
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Control-Value Theory: From Achievement Emotion to a General Theory of Human Emotions
In its original version, control-value theory describes and explains achievement emotions. More recently, the theory has been expanded to also explain epistemic, social, and existential emotions.
Reinhard Pekrun
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa +2 more
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The Errors and Limitations of Our “Anger-Evaluating” Ways [PDF]
In this chapter I give an account of how our judgments of anger often play out in certain political instances. While contemporary philosophers of emotion have provided us with check box guides like “fittingness” and “size” for evaluating anger, I will ...
Cherry, Myisha
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The Rationality of Perception : Replies to Lord, Railton, and Pautz [PDF]
My replies to Errol Lord, Adam Pautz, and Peter Railton's commentaries on The Rationality of Perception (2017)
Siegel, Susanna
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What Makes Delusions Pathological? [PDF]
Bortolotti argues that we cannot distinguish delusions from other irrational beliefs in virtue of their epistemic features alone. Although her arguments are convincing, her analysis leaves an important question unanswered: What makes delusions ...
Petrolini, Valentina
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Epistemic Emotions and Co-inquiry: A Situated Approach
AbstractThis paper discusses the virtue epistemology literature on epistemic emotions and challenges the individualist, unworldly account of epistemic emotions. It argues that epistemic emotions can be truth-motivating if embedded in co-inquiry epistemic cultures, namely virtuous epistemic cultures that valorise participatory processes of inquiry as ...
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