Christine Tappolet

Philosophy of Emotion

A Contemporary Introduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Christine Tappolet offers readers a thorough, wide-ranging and highly accessible introduction to the philosophy of emotions. It covers recent interdisciplinary debates on the nature of emotions as well as standard theories of emotions, such as feeling theories, motivational theories, and evaluative theories.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781138687431
• ISBN-10: 113868743X
• Artikelnr.: 64359244

Autorenporträt

Christine Tappolet is a Full Professor in the Philosophy Department at the Université de Montréal. Her research interests lie mainly in metaethics, moral psychology, and emotion theory. She has edited a number of volumes, including, with Sarah Stroud, Weakness of Will and Practical Irrationality (Oxford University Press, 2003) and with Fabrice Teroni and Anita Konzelmann Ziv, Shadows of the Soul: Perspective on Negative Emotions (Routledge, 2018), and has authored three books, including Emotions, Values, and Agency (Oxford University Press, 2016).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Philosophy of Emotions 2. The Affective Domain 3. Are Emotions
Social Constructs? 4. Feelings theories 5. Motivational theories 6.
Evaluative theories 7. Emotions and Theoretical Rationality 8. Emotions and
practical irrationality 9. Sentimentalism 10. Ethics and the emotions 11.
Emotion Regulation and Music 12. Sentimental Education and Fiction