Neil Roughley
Biographic Data
| ID | 2140832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Neil Roughley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Neil |
| FAMILY NAME | Roughley |
| SIGNATURE | ROUGHLEY N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Duisburg-Essen |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8422-763X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social anger and moral resentment as imperative attitudes
Anger is frequently social, in the sense of being directed at other agents. It is, moreover, characteristically expressed by demands addressed to those agents. One prominent species of social anger, moral resentment, has been influentially claimed to itself have imperative structure. The article examines the thesis that all social anger has imperatival intentionality. Two objections seem to speak against the thesis: first, the claim that only spe…
On Behalfness
Everyday understanding takes empathy to be not just emotional mirroring with a specific etiology, but also a form of feeling for, or on behalf of, another. This article proposes an analysis of that for -relation. The analysis begins with the phenomenon of acting on behalf, which is then used as a template for an analysis of generic on behalfness, applicable to both action and emotion. The key to the relation turns out to be an agent’s espousal of…
Recent Work on Human Nature
Recent philosophical work on the concept of human nature disagrees on how to respond to the Darwinian challenge, according to which biological species do not have traditional essences. Three broad kinds of reactions can be distinguished: (1)conservative intrinsic essentialism, which defends essences in the traditional sense, (2)eliminativism, which suggests dropping the concept of human nature altogether, and (3)constructive approaches, which arg…
Normbegriff und Normbegründung im moralphilosophischen Kontraktualismus
Identität, Leiblichkeit, Normativität
Recent Work on Human Nature
Recent philosophical work on the concept of human nature disagrees on how to respond to the Darwinian challenge, according to which biological species do not have traditional essences. Three broad kinds of reactions can be distinguished: (1)conservative intrinsic essentialism, which defends essences in the traditional sense, (2)eliminativism, which suggests dropping the concept of human nature altogether, and (3)constructive approaches, which arg…
Identität, Leiblichkeit, Normativität
Normbegriff und Normbegründung im moralphilosophischen Kontraktualismus
Recent Work on Human Nature
Recent philosophical work on the concept of human nature disagrees on how to respond to the Darwinian challenge, according to which biological species do not have traditional essences. Three broad kinds of reactions can be distinguished: (1)conservative intrinsic essentialism, which defends essences in the traditional sense, (2)eliminativism, which suggests dropping the concept of human nature altogether, and (3)constructive approaches, which arg…
On Behalfness
Everyday understanding takes empathy to be not just emotional mirroring with a specific etiology, but also a form of feeling for, or on behalf of, another. This article proposes an analysis of that for -relation. The analysis begins with the phenomenon of acting on behalf, which is then used as a template for an analysis of generic on behalfness, applicable to both action and emotion. The key to the relation turns out to be an agent’s espousal of…
Social anger and moral resentment as imperative attitudes
Anger is frequently social, in the sense of being directed at other agents. It is, moreover, characteristically expressed by demands addressed to those agents. One prominent species of social anger, moral resentment, has been influentially claimed to itself have imperative structure. The article examines the thesis that all social anger has imperatival intentionality. Two objections seem to speak against the thesis: first, the claim that only spe…
Philosophy (3 works) · Action (physics) (2 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (2 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (2 works) · Anger (1 work) · Anthropologie philosophique (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Congrès (1 work)