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Christine Tappolet is a Full Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Université de Montréal, affiliated with the Centre de recherche en éthique (CRE). She specializes in ethics, meta-ethics, moral psychology, and the philosophy of emotion. Her research explores the intersection of emotions, values, and rationality, particularly focusing on emotional perception and their role in moral judgment.
Her work examines the nature of emotions as perceptual experiences of evaluative properties, their relationship to attention and agency, and the implications for moral realism. Key projects include "Varieties of Valuings" (2023-2029) and leading the CRE strategic research group (2014-ongoing). She supervises numerous graduate students in ethics, moral psychology, and related fields.
Her teaching includes courses on meta-ethics (PHI-6525) and contemporary ethical theories (PHI-2406). She contributes to programs in philosophy, bioethics, and ethics at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Her grants include funding from the SSHRC and Fonds de recherche du Québec.
- Research Highlights: Emotion modularity, emotional plasticity, value perception, and normativity.
- Awards: None explicitly listed, though her work has been widely cited and recognized in her field.
