Moral Psychology of Sadness

This book offers both an introduction to the methods and language of moral psychology as a philosophical field, and to sadness as an emotion.

List of contents

1. Dedication / 2. Acknowledgments / 3. Introduction: The Topographies of Sadness: An Introduction to The Moral Psychology of Sadness Anna Gotlib / Part I: The Phenomenologies of Sadness / 4. Untold Sorrow, Andrea Westlund / 5. "Should We Feel Sad About Scheffler's Doomsday Scenario?", Christine Vitrano / 6. "Sadness, Sense, and Sensibility," Jamie Lindemann Nelson / 7. "I know that I'll be leaving soon: Sadness, Intersubjectivity, and the Lesson of Inside Out," Claire Katz / Part II: Sadness and Other Emotions / 8. "Grief and Recovery," Erica Preston-Roedder and Ryan Preston-Roedder / 9. "Forgiveness and The Moral Psychology of Sadness," Jeffrey Blustein / Part III: Sadness and Nostalgia / 10. "Nostalgia and Mental Simulation," Felipe De Brigard / 11. "Memory, Sadness and Longing: Exile Nostalgias as Attunement to Loss," Anna Gotlib / 12. Index

About the author

Edited by Anna Gotlib

Summary

This book offers both an introduction to the methods and language of moral psychology as a philosophical field, and to sadness as an emotion.

Product details

• Assisted by: Anna Gotlib (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2017
• EAN: 9781783488605
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-860-5
• Series: Moral Psychology of the Emotio; Moral Psychology of the Emotions; Moral Psychology of the Emotions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works