The philosophy and psychology of ambivalence : being of two minds / edited by Berit Brogaard and Dimitria Electra Gatzia.

"This book collects original essays by top scholars that address questions about the nature, origins, and effects of ambivalence. While the nature of agency has received an enormous amount of attention, relatively little has been written about ambivalence or how it relates to topics such as age...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Brogaard, Berit (Editor), Gatzia, Dimitria Electra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • The philosophical and psychological significance of ambivalence : an introduction / Brit Brogaard and Dimitria Electra Gatzia
  • Ambivalence, incoherence, and self-governance / John Brunero
  • Ambivalence-autonomy compatibilism / J.S. (Jenny) Blumenthal-Barby
  • Irrationality, charity, and ambivalence / Eric Wiland
  • Rational epistemic akrasia for the ambivalent pragmatist / Neil Sinhababu
  • Ambivalence, uncertainty, and modality / Barry Lam and Brett Sherman
  • Epistemic vertigo / Duncan Pritchard
  • Fitting inconsistency and reasonable irresolution / Simon D. Feldman and Allan Hazlett
  • Self-hatred, self-acceptance, and self-love / Katy Abramson and Adam Leite
  • To express or not to express : ambivalence about emotional expressions / Trip Glazer
  • Intentionalism, ambivalent emotions, and the body / Kathryn Pendoley and Sarah Arnaud
  • Cognitive dissonance and the logic of racism / Berit Brogaard and Dimitria Electra Gatzia
  • The body politic is of two minds : political ambivalence on norms of justice / Jill Delston
  • Ambivalence, well-being, and prudential rationality / Jason R. Raibley
  • Bridling the mindless ambivalence : Langerian mindfulness and suspension of intentionality / Sayyed Mohsen Fatemi and Ellen Langer
  • Ambivalence and the borderline position in the existential-phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty : on being and having a body-in-the-world from primal ambivalence to intersubjective ambiguity / Frank Scalambrino.