THE EMPATHIC EMOTIONS AND SELF-LOVE IN BISHOP JOSEPH BUTLER AND THE NEUROSCIENCES

In Joseph Butler, we have an account of human beings as moral beings that is, as this essay demonstrates, being supported by the recently emerging findings of the neurosciences. This applies particularly to Butler's portrayal of our empathic emotions. Butler discovered their moral significance...

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Authors: Dyck, Arthur J. (Author) ; Padilla, Carlos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 37, Issue: 4, Pages: 577-612
Further subjects:B moral perception
B Self-love
B self-deceit
B Compassion
B Empathy
B Conscience
B empathic emotions
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