My aim is to argue that forgiveness may be conceived by analogy to healing. The analogy is not self-evident, but a number of subsidiary analogies will be seen to point in its direction, or so I will argue. In the course of the discussion we shall see how injustice (and wrong-doing) may be compared to physical injury (both change the state of the sufferer to the worse), and how the resentment caused by suffering injustice may be compared to the physical pain caused by injury (both are aversive, action-motivating states). The analogies will be illustrated and supported by concrete examples, ultimately suggesting that, in an important sense, when we forgive, we actually heal
In this thesis, I will answer the question on whether one can forgive while punishing her wrongdoer....
In Forgiveness and Responsibility, I investigate the nature and norms of moral forgiveness. The stan...
Philosophers often identify forgiveness with either overcoming or forswearing of blaming attitudes s...
My aim is to argue that forgiveness may be conceived by analogy to healing. The analogy is not self-...
This thesis explores the contested relationship between justice and forgiveness. Both actions may be...
I have argued that forgiveness paradigmatically involves overcoming moral anger, of which resentment...
Forgiveness and reconciliation are central to moral life; after all, everyone will be wronged by oth...
Contains fulltext : 54720.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed access)Do justice val...
Forgiveness is primarily addressed in the transitional justice discourse as a restorative value, as ...
This thesis discusses the nature of two interrelated moral phenomena, blame and forgiveness. The two...
Research shows that perceived injustice is an important predictor of worse health and rehabilitation...
We argue for a particular conception of forgiveness with the following characteristics: forgiveness ...
This thesis deals with the paradox of forgiveness. The presumed outcome of the paradox is that forgi...
Because life in community will sometimes involve harmful words and actions, forgiveness may be one o...
While most scholars focus on the advantages of forgiveness, the negative effects of hasty forgivenes...
In this thesis, I will answer the question on whether one can forgive while punishing her wrongdoer....
In Forgiveness and Responsibility, I investigate the nature and norms of moral forgiveness. The stan...
Philosophers often identify forgiveness with either overcoming or forswearing of blaming attitudes s...
My aim is to argue that forgiveness may be conceived by analogy to healing. The analogy is not self-...
This thesis explores the contested relationship between justice and forgiveness. Both actions may be...
I have argued that forgiveness paradigmatically involves overcoming moral anger, of which resentment...
Forgiveness and reconciliation are central to moral life; after all, everyone will be wronged by oth...
Contains fulltext : 54720.pdf (publisher's version ) (Closed access)Do justice val...
Forgiveness is primarily addressed in the transitional justice discourse as a restorative value, as ...
This thesis discusses the nature of two interrelated moral phenomena, blame and forgiveness. The two...
Research shows that perceived injustice is an important predictor of worse health and rehabilitation...
We argue for a particular conception of forgiveness with the following characteristics: forgiveness ...
This thesis deals with the paradox of forgiveness. The presumed outcome of the paradox is that forgi...
Because life in community will sometimes involve harmful words and actions, forgiveness may be one o...
While most scholars focus on the advantages of forgiveness, the negative effects of hasty forgivenes...
In this thesis, I will answer the question on whether one can forgive while punishing her wrongdoer....
In Forgiveness and Responsibility, I investigate the nature and norms of moral forgiveness. The stan...
Philosophers often identify forgiveness with either overcoming or forswearing of blaming attitudes s...