Description:Emotions have long been of interest to philosophers, with deep historical roots going back to the Ancients. They have also become one of the most exciting areas of current research in philosophy, the cognitive sciences and beyond.In this book Charlie Kurth explains the philosophy of the emotions, structuring the book around seven fundamental questions: What are emotions? Are emotions natural kinds? Do animals have emotions? Are emotions epistemically valuable? Are emotions the foundation for value and morality? Are emotions the basis for responsibility? Do emotions make us better people?In the course of exploring these questions, he also discusses cutting-edge empirical research on emotion, feminist approaches to emotions and their value, as well as methodological questions about how to theorize about the emotions. The book also contains in-depth discussions of specific emotions like compassion, disgust, anxiety and curiosity, and highlights emerging trends in emotion research.Including suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms, Emotion is ideal for those studying and researching the philosophy of the emotion as well as ethics, epistemology and the philosophies of mind and psychology.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Emotion (New Problems of Philosophy). To get started finding Emotion (New Problems of Philosophy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Emotions have long been of interest to philosophers, with deep historical roots going back to the Ancients. They have also become one of the most exciting areas of current research in philosophy, the cognitive sciences and beyond.In this book Charlie Kurth explains the philosophy of the emotions, structuring the book around seven fundamental questions: What are emotions? Are emotions natural kinds? Do animals have emotions? Are emotions epistemically valuable? Are emotions the foundation for value and morality? Are emotions the basis for responsibility? Do emotions make us better people?In the course of exploring these questions, he also discusses cutting-edge empirical research on emotion, feminist approaches to emotions and their value, as well as methodological questions about how to theorize about the emotions. The book also contains in-depth discussions of specific emotions like compassion, disgust, anxiety and curiosity, and highlights emerging trends in emotion research.Including suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms, Emotion is ideal for those studying and researching the philosophy of the emotion as well as ethics, epistemology and the philosophies of mind and psychology.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Emotion (New Problems of Philosophy). To get started finding Emotion (New Problems of Philosophy), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.