The Role of Bioethics in Emotional Problems

Following up from the previous book, Human Emotions and the Origins of Bioethics, this volume focuses on four psychological problems, anxiety, narcissism, restlessness, and emotional numbness, and explores how these problems influence bioethical issues and what bioethics can do to fix them.

Susi Ferrarello is assistant professor at California State University, East Bay and a philosophical counselor.

Introduction 1. Narcissists Missing Their Environment; 2. Anxiety: An Emotional Geography 3. Emotional Numbness: The Paradox of Exclusion 4. Restlessness: The Case of Ulysses Syndrome Conclusion Appendix