The Oxford handbook of philosophy of emotion

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The Oxford handbook of philosophy of emotion

edited by Peter Goldie

Oxford University Press, 2010

  • : hbk

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Oxford handbooks

Philosophy of emotion

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume contains thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from leading figures in the study of emotion today. The volume addresses all the central philosophical issues in current emotion research, including: the nature of emotion and of emotional life; the history of emotion from Plato to Sartre; emotion and practical reason; emotion and the self; emotion, value, and morality; and emotion, art and aesthetics. Anyone interested in the philosophy of emotion, and its wide-ranging implications in other related fields such as morality and aesthetics, will want to consult this book. It will be a vital resource not only for scholars and graduate students but also for undergraduates who are finding their way into this fascinating topic.

Table of Contents

  • PART 1: WHAT EMOTIONS ARE
  • PART 2: THE HISTORY OF EMOTION
  • PART 3: EMOTIONS AND PRACTICAL REASON
  • PART 4: EMOTIONS AND THE SELF
  • PART 5: EMOTION, VALUE, AND MORALITY
  • PART 6: EMOTION, ART, AND AESTHETICS

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  • NCID
    BB00332872
  • ISBN
    • 9780199235018
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 722 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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