In Authority and Estrangement, Richard Moran provides a fascinating account of how we know what believe that he calls the “transparency account.” This relies on transparency relation between question whether p is true. That is, can consider former by considering grounds for latter. But Moran’s has been criticized David Finkelstein, who argues it fails to explain our attitudes emotions more gene...

Numerous languages characterize 'social pain', the feelings resulting from social estrangement, with words typically reserved for describing physical pain ('broken heart', 'broken bones') and perhaps for good reason. It has been suggested that, in mammalian species, the social-attachment system borrowed the computations of the pain system to prevent the potentially harmful consequences of socia...

The article presents the results of testing hypothesis about presence destructive tendencies in socio-psychological status mothers families raising children with visual impairments, as well disharmonious nature their psychological culture. Mothers from 48 took part experiment. Negative trends such as: excessive importance mother’s role family circle; estrangement spouse; intimacy child to detri...