Guilt: Facing the Problem of Ethical Solipsism

This article deals with the constitutive role played by the emotion of guilt, or the capacity of experiencing such emotions, in our moral life. The deeply personal nature of moral guilt (or remorse) leads to the problem of ethical solipsism: it seems that guilt can in the end concern only me, not an...

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Main Author: Sami Pihlström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cosmos and History Publishing Co-op. 2011-11-01
Series:Cosmos and History : the Journal of Natural and Social Philosophy
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Online Access:http://www.cosmosandhistory.org/index.php/journal/article/viewFile/172/382