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Kant’s Theory of Emotion

Emotional Universalism

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  • © 2015

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 1-14

  3. Profiles of Emotionality

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 15-30

  4. Understanding the Nature of Emotion

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 31-58

  5. Emotions, Decision Making, and Morality

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 59-82

  6. Moral Feelings

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 83-114

  7. Emotional Universalism and Emotional Egalitarianism

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 115-135

  8. The Path of Vice

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 137-157

  9. The Inner Life of Virtue

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 159-180

  10. A Morally Informed Theory of Emotional Intelligence

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 181-198

  11. Conclusion

    • Diane Williamson
    Pages 199-204

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 205-279
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About this book

Williamson explains, defends, and applies Kant's theory of emotion. Looking primarily to the Anthropology and the Metaphysics of Morals, she situates Kant's theory of affect within his theory of feeling and focuses on the importance of moral feelings and the moral evaluation of our emotions.

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Diane Williamson is Assistant Professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, USA.

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