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

William Miller details our anxious relation to basic life processes; eating, excreting, fornicating, decaying, and dying. But disgust pushes beyond the flesh to

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

This book provides an introduction to the major findings, challenges and debates regarding disgust as a moral emotion, and brings together scholarship from mult

"When, in my twenties, I came out to my parents as a lesbian, I became an object of their disgust." In this hybrid memoir, novelist Stephanie Grant works to mak