The modern world is forcing us to understand emotion in order to cope with new problems
such as road rage and epidemic levels of depression, as well as age-old problems such as …

A distinguished anthropologist and a creative force behind postmodern writing in his field,
Vincent Crapanzano here focuses his considerable critical powers upon his own culture. In …

Originally published in 1992 this book attacks many recent philosophical and psychological
theories of the emotions and argues that our emotions themselves have intrinsic moral …

Since the 1970s–perhaps spurred onwards by RW Hepburn's seminal, wonderfully sensitive
and astute essay “Contemporary aesthetics and the neglect of natural beauty” 1 …

The Aesthetics of Natural Environments is a collection of essays investigating philosophical
and aesthetics issues that arise in our appreciation of natural environments. The introduction …

In the philosophical literature, self-deception is mainly approached through the analysis of
paradoxes. Yet, it is agreed that self-deception is motivated by protection from distress. In …

This title was first published in 2003. What does it take to be a person of integrity? Could
those who commit morally horrendous acts be persons of integrity? Is personal integrity …

Th his chapter attempts to clarify the role of imagination in narrative construction and
interpretation. No framework for analyzing narratives can be complete without including the …

Virtually every aspect of self-deception, including its definition and paradigmatic cases, is a
matter of controversy among philosophers. Minimally, self-deception involves a person who …

Con base en la teoría valorativa de las emociones, desarrollada por Frijda y sus colegas, se
argumenta que los sentimientos pueden entenderse como parcialmente isomorfos a las …