Annette C. Baier

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  1. 1. Moral Prejudices

    Essays on Ethics

    The book explores the intricate relationship between morality and emotions, challenging traditional philosophical perspectives that prioritize reason over sentiment. It argues for the significance of trust and interpersonal relationships in ethical considerations, emphasizing the role of emotions in moral judgment and decision-making. The author critiques the male-centric bias in moral philosophy and advocates for a more inclusive approach that acknowledges the moral insights offered by women's experiences and perspectives. Through a series of essays, the book delves into themes such as trust, betrayal, and the moral implications of human vulnerability, ultimately proposing a more comprehensive understanding of moral theory that integrates both rational and emotional dimensions.