Self-blame and moral responsibility

"Self-blame is an integral part of our lives. We often blame ourselves for our failings and we experience a familiar set of unpleasant emotions such as guilt, shame, regret, or remorse. Self-blame is also often what we aim for when we blame others - we want the people we blame to recognize thei...

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Weitere Verfasser: Carlsson, Andreas Brekke (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore Cambridge University Press 2022
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Zusammenfassung:"Self-blame is an integral part of our lives. We often blame ourselves for our failings and we experience a familiar set of unpleasant emotions such as guilt, shame, regret, or remorse. Self-blame is also often what we aim for when we blame others - we want the people we blame to recognize their wrongdoings and blame themselves for it. Moreover, self-blame is typically considered to be a necessary condition for forgiveness. If the wrongdoer has not blamed himself for his action, say by experiencing guilt or remorse, forgiveness may seem inappropriate. Yet so far, self-blame has not been an integral part of the theoretical debate about the nature of blame and its relation to moral responsibility. This volume seeks to remedy this omission"--
Beschreibung:viii, 256 Seiten
ISBN:9781009179256
978-1-009-17925-6