Loading the player...
Download :
Audio
Speaker(s): Professor Robert Eaglestone, Dr Edward Harcourt
Chair: Dr Kristina Musholt
Recorded on 8 May 2012 at Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
What, if anything, is common to moral guilt, guilt at breaking a diet, survivor guilt, and collective guilt? Do phenomenologies of guilt vary according to culture or upbringing? Is guilt an "advanced" moral emotion or a primitive one?
Robert Eaglestone is professor of contemporary literature and thought at Royal Holloway, University of London.
Edward Harcourt is University Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford.
Event posting
Event organiser