The Value of Emotions for Knowledge, Edited by Laura Candiotto, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 (Book Review)

Review (2021)

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S. Steinert Ethics & Philosophy of Technology - TPM
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Ethics & Philosophy of Technology (TPM) (TU Delft)
Copyright: © 2021 S. Steinert
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqab030
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2021

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English

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Technology, Policy and Management

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Values Technology and Innovation

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Ethics & Philosophy of Technology

Abstract

Philosophy of emotions has become an established sub-discipline of philosophy, and emotions are no longer exclusively seen as disturbances that threaten our rational faculties. Philosophers now take seriously the multi-facetted relation between emotion, knowledge, and reason. Laura Candiotto's edited volume on emotions and their role in epistemic practice brings together texts that look at this relation from different angles and from different traditions. The volume includes texts that zoom in on a wide variety of themes, like agency, emotion regulation, group emotions and social epistemology, cognitive science, and pragmatist accounts of emotions. The book will be interesting not only for those engaging with philosophy of emotions but...

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