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Susan Miller, author of two foundational works on shame (The Shame Experience [TAP,
1985/1993pbk]; Shame in Context [TAP, 1996]), now turns to disgust, an intriguing emotion�…

Imagine a disgusting experience. Now think about your response. What was it about the
moment that made you turn your head, that led your lip to curl and nose to wrinkle? Disgust�…

An exploration of the character and evolution of disgust and the role this emotion plays in
our social and moral lives. People can be disgusted by the concrete and by the abstract—by�…

Disgust, the emotion of rotting carcasses and slimy animalitos, finds itself at the center of
several critical questions about human culture and cognition. This article summarizes recent�…

Disgust has a strong claim to be a distinctively human emotion. But what is it to be
disgusting? What unifies the class of disgusting things? Colin McGinn sets out to analyze the�…

Disgust (Ekel, d�go�t) is a state of high alert. It acutely says" no" to a variety of phenomena
that seemingly threaten the integrity of the self, if not its very existence. A counterpart to the�…

Disgust is among the strongest of aversions, characterized by involuntary physical recoil and
even nausea. Yet paradoxically, disgusting objects can sometimes exert a grisly allure, and�…

" Core disgust" is a food related emotion that is rooted in evolution but is also a cultural
product. Seven categories of disgust elicitors have been observed in an American sample�…

Kolnai made a breakthrough in the phenomenology of aversion when he showed the"
double intentionality" of emotions like fear, focusing on both the object of fear and the�…