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From Passions to Emotions: The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category
From Passions to Emotions The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category
Author: Thomas Dixon
Until two centuries ago "the emotions" did not exist. Thomas Dixon reveals in this study how emotions came into being as a distinct psychological category. They replaced such concepts as appetites, passions, sentiments and affections, which had preoccupied thinkers as diverse as Augustine, Aquinas, Hume, and Darwin. The book is a significant ori...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521026697
ISBN-10: 0521026695
Publication Date: 6/1/2006
Pages: 300
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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