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Emotions in History : Lost and Found.

Coming to terms with emotions and how they influence human behaviour, seems to be of the utmost importance to societies that are obsessed with everything "neuro." On the other hand, emotions have become an object of constant individual and social manipulation since "emotional intellig...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Frevert, Ute
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Central European University Press, 2011.
Collection:Natalie Zemon Davis annual lecture series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • The historical economy of emotions:Introduction Brussels, 2010: Emotional politics and the politics of emotion â€? The Economy of emotions: How it works and why it matters â€? The modern and the pre-modern
  • Chapter 3. Finding emotions Empathy and compassion â€? Social emotions in18th-century moral philosophy â€? Self-love and sympathy â€? Suffering and pity â€? Fraternité and the French Revolution â€? Human rights â€? Abolitionism and the change in sensibility â€? Sympathy, lexical â€? Schopenhauerâ€?s NÃ?chstenliebe versus Nietzscheâ€?s Fernsten-Liebe â€? Compassion and its shortcomings â€? Counter-forces and blockades â€? Suffering, pity and the education of feelings â€? Modern dilemmas â€? HuEmotions lost and found: Conclusions and perspectives
  • Notes
  • Index of names