On an Apparent Asymmetry in Attitude Desert
Författare
Redaktör
- Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen
- Björn Petersson
- Jonas Josefsson
- Dan Egonsson
Summary, in English
It is possible for persons to deserve evaluative attitudes such as admiration and disdain. There is an apparent asymmetry between positive and negative attitudes, however. While the latter appear to be subject to what I will call a "control requirement," the former do not appear to be so subject. I attempt to explain away this asymmetry by appeal to pragmatic factors
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2007
Språk
Engelska
Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie
Hommage à Wlodek: Philosophical Papers Dedicated to Wlodek Rabinowicz
Dokumenttyp
Del av eller Kapitel i bok
Förlag
Department of Philosophy, Lund University
Ämne
- Philosophy
Nyckelord
- admiration
- Desert
- contempt
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt
- www.fil.lu.se/hommageawlodek