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TO WHAT EXTEND SHOULD OUR EMOTIONS BE CONSIDERED AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF OUR ETHICAL AND AESTHETIC JUDGEMENT?
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... TO WHAT EXTEND SHOULD OUR EMOTIONS BE CONSIDERED AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF OUR ETHICAL AND AESTHETIC JUDGEMENT? Our emotions have a direct impact on the decisions we make. We do not specifically recall emotions, they are spontaneous and impulsive. A certain situation may trigger a reaction in the form of an emotion. We might cry during a film, or feel a pit in our stomach during a funeral, but these are all-impulsive, and have an effect on what we decide. Emotions themselves might distort and cloud the judgment or the ethics that we follow. We say that emotions make a decisions irrational, as it acts as an unwanted factor that influences or even alters our the ethics that we follow. Our ethics are developed at an early stage in our development as a person. Our parents, and events help build our interpretations of what is right and what
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