Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance
This paper takes a look at seventeenth-century theories of emotion, and their influence on contemporary philosophical and psychological approaches to the subject. Although at a first glance some of these seventeenth-century theories may seem to be outdated, this is often a result of a simplistic re...
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University of Rijeka. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
2006-01-01
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| description | This paper takes a look at seventeenth-century theories of emotion, and their influence on contemporary philosophical and psychological
approaches to the subject. Although at a first glance some of these seventeenth-century theories may seem to be outdated, this is often a result of a simplistic reading, and in fact there are promising ways to “update” these theories. Reading seventeenth-century theories from our own perspective reveals new aspects of the work of our predecessors, which, in turn, can inspire further contemporary developments. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-08264c0b912a4613bb1a91413a8db7352022-12-22T03:29:14ZengUniversity of Rijeka. Faculty of Humanities and Social SciencesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy1845-84751849-05142006-01-0121125142Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevanceGábor BorosThis paper takes a look at seventeenth-century theories of emotion, and their influence on contemporary philosophical and psychological approaches to the subject. Although at a first glance some of these seventeenth-century theories may seem to be outdated, this is often a result of a simplistic reading, and in fact there are promising ways to “update” these theories. Reading seventeenth-century theories from our own perspective reveals new aspects of the work of our predecessors, which, in turn, can inspire further contemporary developments.https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/135321emotionseventeenth centuryDescartesSpinozaneuroscience |
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| title | Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance |
| title_full | Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance |
| title_fullStr | Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance |
| title_full_unstemmed | Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance |
| title_short | Seventeenth-century theories of emotion and their contemporary relevance |
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| topic | emotion seventeenth century Descartes Spinoza neuroscience |
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