The philosophers versus the sponge: feeling early modern
This chapter considers some routes to an early modern account of affect, and examines the place of gender in those accounts. It follows the flickering presence of gender in the exchanges between René Descartes and Elisabeth of Bohemia, and in Descartes’s work on the passions, before asking whether w...
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2022
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