Justice, Anger and Wrath: Tracing the Im/Moral Dimensions of Payback

Martha Nussbaum&#8217;s <i>Anger and Forgiveness</i> makes explicit claims about the moral valence and irrationality of the desire for payback. This article explores the roots of that desire through an analysis of research on inequity aversion in primates, and the sociocultural devel...

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Main Author: Celia E. Deane-Drummond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/10/555