From Passions to Emotions
The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category
Today there is a thriving 'emotions industry' to which philosophers, psychologists and neuroscientists are contributing. Yet until two centuries ago 'the emotions' did not exist. In this path-breaking study Thomas Dixon shows how, during the nineteenth century, the emotions came into being as a distinct psychological category, replacing existing categories such as appetites, passions, sentiments and affections. By examining medieval and eighteenth-century theological psychologies and placing Charles Darwin and William James within a broader and more complex nineteenth-century setting, Thomas Dixon argues that this domination by one single des…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-02669-7
- EAN: 9780521026697
- Produktnummer: 2402873
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 300 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 464 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 464
Über den Autor
Dr Thomas Dixon is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Divinity and a fellow of Churchill College, University of Cambridge.
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