Immorality Apr 2026

: Published in Social Philosophy and Policy , this paper analyzes how immorality arises when an individual subordinates moral law to personal desires, drawing on Kantian ethics.

Immorality or Abnormality: What's to Blame for Increasing Blame? by Elizabeth Gilbert, Barbara A. Spellman :: SSRN. immorality, abnormality, cause, & blame 1 - SSRN immorality

Several notable papers explore the nature, causes, and psychological impact of immorality from philosophical and psychological perspectives. Below are key research papers and essays on the topic: Philosophical & Theoretical Papers : Published in Social Philosophy and Policy ,

: This work investigates whether a life characterized by radical immorality can still be considered "meaningful" under various subjective and objective philosophical frameworks. Spellman :: SSRN

: This paper argues that being immoral prevents an individual from achieving true happiness because it undermines their self-respect, suggesting that immorality is inherently harmful to the perpetrator. Psychological & Behavioral Research