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Title Being amoral : psychopathy and moral incapacity / Thomas Schramme, editor.
Publisher Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2014]
Copyright date ©2014



Descript 1 online resource (vi, 335 pages) : 1 illustration
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Contents Introduction -- The heterogeneous construct of psychopathy -- I: Moral capacities and incapacities. Psychopathy and moral rationality -- Without fellow feeling -- The words but not the music: empathy, language deficits, and psychopathy -- Psychopathic comportment and moral incapacity -- Not caring: sociopaths and the suffering of others -- II: Issues in moral psychology. Do psychopaths refute internalism? -- Psychopathic resentment -- Being a (a- )moral person and caring about morality -- III: Social aspects: blame, transgression, and dangerousness. Psychopathy, responsibility, and the moral/conventional distinction -- The significance of psychopathic wrongdoing -- Contesting dangerousness, risk, and treatability: a sociological view of dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD) -- Conclusion: the many faces of psychopathy.
ISBN 9780262320382 (electronic bk.)
026232038X (electronic bk.)
9780262027915 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262027917 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
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Series Philosophical psychopathology
Philosophical psychopathology.
Subject Psychopaths -- Ethics.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Alt author Schramme, Thomas.
Descript 1 online resource (vi, 335 pages) : 1 illustration
Content text txt
still image sti
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction -- The heterogeneous construct of psychopathy -- I: Moral capacities and incapacities. Psychopathy and moral rationality -- Without fellow feeling -- The words but not the music: empathy, language deficits, and psychopathy -- Psychopathic comportment and moral incapacity -- Not caring: sociopaths and the suffering of others -- II: Issues in moral psychology. Do psychopaths refute internalism? -- Psychopathic resentment -- Being a (a- )moral person and caring about morality -- III: Social aspects: blame, transgression, and dangerousness. Psychopathy, responsibility, and the moral/conventional distinction -- The significance of psychopathic wrongdoing -- Contesting dangerousness, risk, and treatability: a sociological view of dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD) -- Conclusion: the many faces of psychopathy.
ISBN 9780262320382 (electronic bk.)
026232038X (electronic bk.)
9780262027915 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262027917 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Series Philosophical psychopathology
Philosophical psychopathology.
Subject Psychopaths -- Ethics.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Alt author Schramme, Thomas.

Subject Psychopaths -- Ethics.
Antisocial personality disorders -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Descript 1 online resource (vi, 335 pages) : 1 illustration
Content text txt
still image sti
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction -- The heterogeneous construct of psychopathy -- I: Moral capacities and incapacities. Psychopathy and moral rationality -- Without fellow feeling -- The words but not the music: empathy, language deficits, and psychopathy -- Psychopathic comportment and moral incapacity -- Not caring: sociopaths and the suffering of others -- II: Issues in moral psychology. Do psychopaths refute internalism? -- Psychopathic resentment -- Being a (a- )moral person and caring about morality -- III: Social aspects: blame, transgression, and dangerousness. Psychopathy, responsibility, and the moral/conventional distinction -- The significance of psychopathic wrongdoing -- Contesting dangerousness, risk, and treatability: a sociological view of dangerous and severe personality disorder (DSPD) -- Conclusion: the many faces of psychopathy.
Alt author Schramme, Thomas.
ISBN 9780262320382 (electronic bk.)
026232038X (electronic bk.)
9780262027915 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262027917 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

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