The Oxford handbook of philosophy of emotion
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The Oxford handbook of philosophy of emotion
Oxford University Press, 2010
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Oxford handbooks
Philosophy of emotion
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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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