Emotions and Risky Technologies

By offering an innovative and challenging approach to the topic of risk and emotion, this book covers completely new territory. It focuses on risk and emotion from the perspective of moral philosophy and emphasizes that emotions are an important source of moral knowledge. The book connects to import...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Roeser, Sabine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Σειρά:The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology, 5
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • I: Emotions as Distortions about Risk
  • Moral Heuristics and Risk
  • Here’s How I Feel: Don’t Trust Your Feelings!
  • If I Look at the Mass I Will Never Act: Psychic NumbingPsychic Numbing and GenocideGenocide
  • Marketing Risk: Emotional Appeals Can Promote the Mindless Acceptance of Risk
  • Emotions as Aids and Obstacles in Thinking About Risky Technologies
  • II: Emotions and Virtues in Risk Assessment
  • Risk Assessment as Virtue
  • Emotions and Judgments About Risk
  • The Moral Risks of Risky Technologies
  • Ethical Imagination: Broadening Laboratory Deliberations
  • III: Emotions as a Guide to Acceptable Risk
  • Emotion in Risk Regulation: Competing Theories
  • Emotions Within the Bounds of Pure Reason: Emotionality and Rationality in the Acceptance of Technological Risks
  • Emotions Involved in Risk Perception: From Sociological and Psychological Risk Studies Towards a Neosentimentalist Meta-Ethics
  • Risk Emotions and Risk Judgments: Passive Bodily Experience and Active Moral Reasoning in Judgmental Constellations
  • Emotional Reflection About Risks.