Disgust as Heuristic.

Suppose that disgust can provide evidence of moral wrongdoing. What account of disgust might make sense of this? A recent and promising theory is the social contagion view, proposed by Alexandra Plakias. After criticizing both its descriptive and normative claims, I draw two conclusions. First, we s...

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Published in:Ethical Theory & Moral Practice Vol. 19; no. 3; pp. 679 - 694
Main Author: Fischer, Robert
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2016
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