Horror Films and the Argument from Reactive Attitudes

Are horror films immoral? Gianluca Di Muzio argues that horror films of a certain kind are immoral because they undermine the reactive attitudes that are responsible for human agents being disposed to respond compassionately to instances of victimization. I begin with this argument as one instance o...

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Main Author: Woodcock, Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2013
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2013, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 309-324
Further subjects:B Reactive attitudes
B Applied Ethics
B Horror films
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