Regard for reason in the moral mind:
The burgeoning science of ethics has fostered pessimism about moral thought and action: we're told that they are driven by arbitrary factors and unreasoned feelings. Joshua May argues compellingly that this pessimism is not justified: moral judgment and motivation are fundamentally rational ent...
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| Zusammenfassung: | The burgeoning science of ethics has fostered pessimism about moral thought and action: we're told that they are driven by arbitrary factors and unreasoned feelings. Joshua May argues compellingly that this pessimism is not justified: moral judgment and motivation are fundamentally rational enterprises not beholden to the passions |
| Beschreibung: | xiii, 264 Seiten Illustrationen 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0198811578 9780198811572 |
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Preface xi
List of Tables and Figures xv
Introduction
L Empirical Pessimism 3
1.1 Introduction 3
1.2 Pessimism about Moral Cognition 5
1.3 Pessimism about Moral Motivation 14
1.4 Optimistic Rationalism 18
1.5 Coda: Appealing to Science 22
Part I. Moral Judgment Knowledge
2. The Limits of Emotion 27
2.1 Introduction 27
2.2 Moralizing with Feelings? 28
2.3 Accounting for Slight Amplification 38
2.4 Psychopathology 44
2.5 Conclusion 52
3. Reasoning beyond Consequences 54
3.1 Introduction 54
3.2 Consequences 56
3.3 Beyond Consequences 58
3.4 Moral Inference 70
3.5 Conclusion 79
4. Defending Moral Judgment 81
4.1 Introduction 81
4.2 Empirical Debunking in Ethics 82
4.3 The Debunker’s Dilemma 84
4.4 Emotions 86
4.5 Framing Effects 88
4.6 Evolutionary Pressures 93
4.7 Automatic Emotional Heuristics 98
4.8 Explaining the Dilemma 103
4.9 Conclusion 105
viii CONTENTS
5. The Difficulty of Moral Knowledge 107
5.1 Introduction 107
5.2 The Threat of Selective Debunking 108
5.3 The Threat of Peer Disagreement 116
5.4 Conclusion 128
Part II. Moral Motivation Virtue
6. Beyond Self-Interest 133
6.1 Introduction 133
6.2 The Ego ism-Altruism Debate 135
6.3 Empirical Evidence for Altruism 137
6.4 Self-Other Merging 144
6.5 Dividing Self from Other 148
6.6 Conclusion 153
7. The Motivational Power of Moral Beliefs 154
7.1 Introduction 154
7.2 Ante Hoc Rationalization 155
7.3 Rationalizing Immorality 160
7.4 Motivating Virtue 171
7.5 Conclusion 175
8. Freeing Reason from Desire 178
8.1 Introduction 178
8.2 Anti-Humean Moral Integrity 180
8.3 Neurological Disorders 182
8.4 Special Mechanisms 188
8.5 Aspects of Desire 192
8.6 Simplicity 195
8.7 Conclusion 197
9. Defending Virtuous Motivation 199
9.1 Introduction 199
9.2 The Defeater Dilemma 200
9.3 The Threat of Egoism 203
9.4 The Threat of Situationism 209
9.5 Containing the Threats 220
9.6 Conclusion 222
Conclusion
10. Cautious Optimism 227
10.1 Introduction 227
10.2 Lessons 228
CONTENTS IX
10.3 Enhancing Moral Motivation 230
10.4 Enhancing Moral Cognition 234
10.5 Conclusion 237
References 239
Index 261
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