Shades of Schadenfreude. A phenomenological account of pleasure at another’s misfortune by Danilo Manca

“…In the present essay I would like to explore the different meanings of the emotion named Schadenfreude from a perspective integrating Plato’s and Aristotle’s moral philosophy with the analyses of phenomenological anthropologists such as Scheler, Plessner and Blumenberg. …”
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Who's afraid of the naturalistic fallacy? by Curry, O

“…Recent developments in game theory, evolutionary biology, animal behaviour and neuroscience explain why humans have such desires, and hence provide support for a Humean approach to moral psychology and moral philosophy. However, few philosophers have been willing to pursue this naturalistic approach to ethics for fear that it commits something called 'the naturalistic fallacy'. …”

Exploiting the interface between philosophy and psychiatry by Bebbington, P, Broome, MR

“…Finally, the changes seen in mental illness have implications for moral philosophy, in particular for moral accountability.…”

Escaping the Shadow by Ryan Lam

“…The landscape of moral philosophy has evolved significantly from the 18th century. …”
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Ripensare la giustizia, seguendo il mitteleuropeo Carlo Michelstaedter (1887-1910) by Angela Michelis

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Kants Begriff der Verbindlichkeit und die neuzeitliche Naturrechtslehre by Hüning D.

“…Therefore, Wolff's Philosophy has a great impact on Kant's own moral philosophy and especially on his concept of obligation. …”
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On the matter of the tragic in the practical philosophy of Paul Ricoeur by Gilmário Guerreiro da Costa

“…He deals initially with two levels of the moral judgement, the good and the obligation, referred respectively to the Aristotelian and the Kantian moral philosophy. The seventh study examines the possibilities of a practical wisdom engaged with the predicate “equitable”. …”
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RECASTING THE NATURALISM–NORMATIVITY DEBATE: NEUROSCIENCE, NEUROPHILOSOPHY, NEUROETHICS by Nythamar de Oliveira

“…Assuming that there is a "neuroscientific turn" in moral philosophy, I will be discussing in this paper how neurophilosophy could shed light on the normative problems raised by a naturalistic project of ethical and social research, particularly related to the question of the articulation between the biological evolution of human species and the social and historical evolution of society and social groups. …”
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THE CHALLENGES OF BUSINESS ETHICS: THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS ETHICS - ETHICAL CODEX IN BUSINESS by Anton Jamnik

“…Principles of ethics from moral philosophy and management theory are available to inform interested managers. …”
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REVIVING SOME BASIC CONCEPTS IN ETHICAL REGISTER by CARMEN COZMA

“…So, a call to revive some value-laden concepts coming from the ancient Greek moral philosophy represents the aim of this paper, to emphasize the support given us by healthy roots for reflection and understanding, in part at least, our present problematic situation in the world.…”
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What Can Philosophers Learn from Psychopathy? by Heidi L. Maibom

“…My conclusion is that most grand claims about psychopathy settling long-standing debates in moral philosophy and psychology are overblown, but there is much to be learnt from this disorder when it comes to formulating modern theories of moral psychology.…”
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Ripensare la giustizia, seguendo il mitteleuropeo Carlo Michelstaedter (1887-1910) by Angela Michelis

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Rethinking trust as a critic factor in the organizational behaviour by Manuel Guillén Parra, Álvaro Lleó de Nalda, Gines Santiago Marco Perles

“…From the seminal proposal of Mayer et al. (1995) about the concept of trust and how it is developed inside organizations we propose a revision of the model described by the contributions of Spaemann, author of expanded trajectory within the framework of the denominated "Moral Philosophy of Europe Continental". From this constructive critic we defend here that the improvements of the model will allow explaining the phenomenon of trust generation with more precision and agreed to the human behavior by the incorporation a humanist synthesis which contributes to the dialogue between ethics and social sciences.…”
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Foucault as Virtue Ethicist by Neil Levy

“…I argue that this new ethics bears a striking resemblance to the virtue ethics that has become prominent in Anglo-American moral philosophy over the past three decades, in its classical sources, in its opposition to rule-based systems and its positive emphasis upon what Foucault called the care for the self. …”
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Searching for Bioethical Prescriptions in a Moral Lab by Marta Soniewicka

“…Kamm is one of the most prominent analytical philosophers in moral philosophy, known from such works as Intricate Ethics (2007). …”
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The virtuous emotions of Euripides' Medea by Allan, W

“…The moral role of the emotions was clear to the ancient Greeks and, after a long interlude largely dominated by the idea that, as Kant claimed in The Metaphysics of Morals, ‘no moral principle is based…on any feeling whatsoever’, moral philosophy of the past half-century or so has returned to seeing the emotions as a central part of human experience and ethical evaluation.…”

Filsafat Jawa: Belajar Menjadi Pemimpin dalam Ajaran Serat Tajusalatin by Setyo Pambudi, Rz. Ricky Satria Wiranata

“…This research focuses on the forms of educational values and moral philosophy of leadership in the perspective of the Tajusalatin.…”
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Readings, reconstructions, and reception by Frits Gåvertsson

“…In an effort to exemplify the proposed methodology I argue that Lisa Shapiro’s rational reconstruction of Descartes’s provisional moral code in terms of a broad conception of morality supplies us with an interpretative framework that have greater historiographical resources than its main competitors when it comes to the reception of Descartes’s moral philosophy in an Anglophone context on three occasions: the appeal to Descartes made by Henry More, Henry Sidgwick’s abrupt dismissal, and the ensuing reaction to Sidgwick found in Grace Neal Dolson. …”
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Eudemonic Care: A Future Path for Occupational Therapy? by Charlotte l. Royeen, Franklin Stein

“…In more recent times, there has been a strong call to return to the powerful implementation of the eudemonic moral philosophy in health care practice, especially in occupational therapy. …”
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Making a Difference on Behalf of Animals Living in the Wild: Interview with Jeff McMahan by Catia Faria

“…Jeff McMahan currently holds the prestigious White’s Chair of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University. He has previously been a professor of philosophy at Rutgers University (USA). …”
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