This title is the first and only extended philosophical exploration of the concept of shame. It is an exploration of the philosophy of emotions from an ethical perspective. It offers a new direction for future research in this topic. It crosses boundaries by addressing both analytic and continental philosophy. It engages with prominent names in current research in the subject including Peter Goldie and Jesse Prinz.Engaging with current research in the philosophy of emotions, both analytic and continental, the author argues that reductionist accounts of emotions leave us in a state of poverty regarding our understanding of our world and of ourselves.

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