| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Justice as an emotion disposition / Robert C. Roberts -- Equality and love at the end of The marriage of Figaro: forging democratic emotions / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Spectator emotions / Paul Woodruff -- Comic amusement, emotion, and cognition / Noël Carroll -- Intellectual and other nonstandard emotions / Michael Stocker -- Authenticity and the examined life / Jerome Neu -- Self-knowledge and the affirmation of love / Laurence Thomas -- Love and death / Kathleen Marie Higgins -- Guilt in war / Nancy Sherman -- Emotion and personal identity / Charles Nussbaum -- The emergence of emotion as an object of scientific study / John Deigh. |
| Summary |
This volume brings together philosophical essays on emotions by eleven leading thinkers in the field. The essays cover a variety of topics that relate emotions to humor, opera, theater justice, war, death, our intellectual life, authenticity personal identity, self-knowledge, and science. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Emotions (Philosophy)
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Emotions (Philosophy) |
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Deigh, John.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: On emotions. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013 9780199740192 (DLC) 2012012985 (OCoLC)793005253 |
| ISBN |
9780199876518 (electronic book) |
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0199876517 (electronic book) |
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9780199740192 |
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