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Title Philosophy and the emotions : a reader / edited by Stephen Leighton
Published Peterborough, Ont. ; Orchard Park, NY : Broadview Press, [2003]
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Description 319 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Background -- WILLIAM JAMES, What is an Emotion? -- Toward a Cognitive Conception of Emotion -- ERROL BEDFORD, Emotions and Statements About Them -- ROBERT C. SOLOMON, A Subjective Theory of the Passions -- Objections and Modifications -- PATRICIA GREENSPAN, A Case of Mixed Feelings: Ambivalence and the Logic of Emotion -- JENEFER ROBINSON, Emotion, Judgment, and Desire -- MICHAEL STOCKER, Psychic Feelings: Their Importance and Their Irreducibility -- WILLIAM LYONS, Physiological Changes and the Emotions -- ROBERT C. SOLOMON, On Emotions as Judgments -- Related Approaches -- CLAIRE ARMON-JONES, The Thesis of Constructionism -- RONALD DE SOUSA, The Rationality of Emotion -- Reconsidering the Options -- JENEFER ROBINSON, Startle -- P.E. GRIFFITHS, Modularity and the Psychoevolutionary Theory of Emotion -- STEPHEN LEIGHTON, On Feeling Angry and Elated -- MARTHA C. NUSSBAUM, from The Therapy of Desire -- References and Further Readings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319)
Subject Emotions (Philosophy)
Author Leighton, Stephen R.
LC no. 2003280120
ISBN 1551113716
Other Titles Philosophy & the emotions