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A Paradox of Past-Directed Fear: An Idealized Warrant Approach to the Fittingness of Emotion This paper presents a paradox based on the following assumptions: that emotions are warranted when you are justified in thinking that the emotion is fitting, that there are warranted cases of past-dir...

"Did the stock market just crash?" – How can it be warranted to fear something that might already have happened?

This question is at the heart of my just released paper "A Paradox of Past-Directed Fear" in Ergo: An Open Access Journal of #Philosophy: doi.org/10.3998/ergo... #philsky #philemotion

Conference on Philosophy of Emotion and Book Launch

Passion in Action, a conference on the philosophy of emotion and motivation, including the launch of a new book by Professor Rowland Stout, will take place at the Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI), 85 Stephen’s Green, Dublin on 25–26th August. #PhilEmotion #PhilSky www.ucd.ie/philosophy/n...

Empathy is central, if not necessary, to understand works of art. This volume explores empathy across the arts, as well as cognitive and moral dimensions of aesthetic empathy

Empathy and the Aesthetic Mind is available now!

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The Philosophy and Politics of Despair Vol. 3 Dear Friends, our second workshop on the Philosophy and Politics of Despair will take place online, on the 16 April 2025, with three more exciting talks. Schedule (Irish Times): 15:00-16:00 - Maša...

The third workshop on the #Philosophy and #Politics of #Despair is taking place online today, 16th April 15:00–18:00 (GMT+01). All welcome! For registration and abstracts, see docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F.... #PhilSky #PhilPolitics #PhilEmotion

Any philosophers of mind or emotion care to weigh in on this one? #PhilMind #PhilEmotion #philosophy