Gratitude, anger and the horror of asymmetry

Zeitschrift Für Ethik Und Moralphilosophie 4 (1):143-147 (2021)
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This paper puts two propositions to the test: First, gratitude and active ingratitude are in one sense opposed, yet in another sense they bear a striking resemblance. Second, mature morality sometimes expects us to transcend the quid pro quo structure implied by common gratitude.

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10.1007/s42048-021-00092-w

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Thomas Nisters
University of Cologne

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Dankbarkeit in dichten und losen Gemeinschaften.Thomas Nisters - 2021 - Zeitschrift Für Ethik Und Moralphilosophie 4 (2):397-406.

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Summa Theologiae (1265-1273).Thomas Aquinas - 1911 - Edited by John Mortensen & Enrique Alarcón.

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