The importance of emotion to philosophy is once again being recognized. In both the
Rationalist and Empiricist traditions, the aim was to neutralize or eliminate the role of …

The Western mind is full of dichotomies and linearities. It is difficult for us to break down
domains like cognition and emotion so powerfully articulated and so long ago established …

Our understanding of the developing relationship between emotion and cognition is still
primitive. Although there undoubtedly are many reasons for this, two are especially relevant …

In this book, Christine Tappolet offers readers a thorough, wide-ranging, and highly
accessible introduction to the philosophy of emotions. It covers recent interdisciplinary …

Some philosophers are campaigners. We fight to turn a field around, to shift the focus, to
alter the terms of discussion, to stand established cliches and prejudices on their heads, or …

This book is about the anatomy of emotion. It shows what distinguishes emotions from
related psychological phenomena that may resemble or even contribute to them, and it …

The thoroughly contemporary question of the relationship between emotion and reason was
debated with such complexity by the philosophers of the 17th century that their concepts …

“What is an emotion?” That question was asked in precisely that form by William James, as
the title of an essay he wrote for Mind well over 100 years ago (James, 1884). But …

It is Dewey's reconstruction of experience that stand as the background for Dewey's critical
take on James famous celebrated paper “What is an Emotion?”(1884). In this paper James …