Ideas from 'Morality and the emotions' by Bernard Williams [1965], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Problems of the Self: Papers 1956-1972' by Williams,Bernard [CUP 1979,0-521-29060-0]].
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 3. Emotions / c. Role of emotions
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Reference to a person's emotions is often essential to understanding their actions
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 3. Emotions / g. Controlling emotions
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Moral education must involve learning about various types of feeling towards things
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / h. Expressivism
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Emotivism saw morality as expressing emotions, and influencing others' emotions
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character
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An admirable human being should have certain kinds of emotional responses
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23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 6. Motivation for Duty
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Kant's love of consistency is too rigid, and it even overrides normal fairness
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