Institutions, Emotions, and Group Agents Contributions to Social Ontology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Konzelmann Ziv, Anita (Editor), Schmid, Hans Bernhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Studies in the Philosophy of Sociality ; 2
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Sociology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Sociological Theory.

The contributions gathered in this volume present the state of the art in key areas of current social ontology. They focus on the role of collective intentional states in creating social facts, and on the nature of intentional properties of groups that allow characterizing them as responsible agents...