Upheavals of thought : the intelligence of emotions /
Martha C. Nussbaum presents a powerful argument for treating emotions not as alien forces but as highly discriminating responses to what is of value and importance. Beginning from an intensely personal experience of her own, the grief felt at the death of her mother, she explores and illuminates the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Emotions as judgments of value
- Humans and other animals : the neo-stoic view revised
- Emotions and human societies
- Emotions and infancy
- Music and emotion
- Compassion : tragic predicaments
- Compassion : the philosophical debate
- Compassion and public life
- Ladders of love : an introduction
- Contemplative creativity : Plato, Spinoza, Proust
- The Christian ascent : Augustine
- The Christian ascent : Dante
- The romantic ascent : Emily Brontë
- The romantic ascent : Mahler
- Democratic desire : Walt Whitman
- The transfiguration of everyday life : Joyce.