Rethinking Anger as a Desire for Payback: A Modified Thomistic View
This essay takes a fresh approach to a traditional Western philosophical account of anger, according to which anger is best defined as a desire for payback, namely, a desire to make an offender pay a price, in the currency of unwanted pain, for the pain he caused someone else. The essay focuses more...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2019]
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Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 11 |
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Anger
B Payback B equal human dignity B Aquinas B Virtue B Emotion B Religious Ethics B Moral Psychology B Vengeance |
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