 Gestalt Justice.
The Fusion of Emotion and
Cognition in the Gestalt View of Justice
by
Ekkehart Schlicht
Gestalt Theory, 23(1), 2001, 51-71

Abstract
The Gestalt view of ethics, as developed by the Gestalt psychologists in the
middle of the 20th century, led to a particular theory of justice which avoided
the shortcomings of other (emotive or cognitive) approaches. It took the rules
of justice a being based ultimately on the fundamental laws of psychological
make-up.
Keywords: Justice, Gestalt, cognitive dissonance, emotivism, cognition
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