Margaret Gilbert

Life in Groups

How We Think, Feel, and ACT Together. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 352 Seiten
ISBN 0198978804
EAN 9780198978800
Veröffentlicht 4. Oktober 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Oxford University Press
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Beschreibung

Life in Groups develops and applies Margaret Gilbert's influential perspective on topics to do with joint commitment: collective beliefs and intentions; rational choice and preference; group lies and corporate misbehaviour; remorse and other emotions; and rights, obligations, and freedom.

Portrait

A leading figure in the philosophy of the social world, Margaret Gilbert has regularly applied her ideas in that area to significant problems in moral, political, and legal philosophy, and her work has been influential in such fields as developmental psychology. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies, and was awarded the Lebowitz Prize for philosophical achievement and contribution. Gilbert was President of the Pacific branch of the American Philosophical Association in 2023-4, and is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.