Emotions and personhood : exploring fragility, making sense of vulnerability /

How does a person experience emotions? What is the relationship between the experiential and biological dimensions of emotions? How do emotions figure in a person's relation to the world and to other people? How do emotions feature in human vulnerability to mental illness? Do they play a signif...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stanghellini, Giovanni
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Rosfort, René
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Series:International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication 1; Acknowledgments; Copyright Acknowledgements; Contents; How Do You Feel?; Emotions, Human Beings, and Persons; The Embodied Nature of Emotions; Emotions and Psychopathological Vulnerability; Overview of the Chapters; Introduction; Part I Troubled Selfhood; 1 Subjectivity and Naturalism; Philosophy and Psychopathology in View of Naturalism; Relaxed Naturalism; A Phenomenological Alternative; Hermeneutical Phenomenology; Why Ricoeur's Theory?; Reason and Sensibility; Wounded Thinking; 2 A Hermeneutics of 'I Am'; The Affective Generation of ValuesFragility of the Heart; Interpretative Recovery of Selfhood; Narratives of Time; 3 Body and Personhood; Bodily Ambivalence; Personhood and the Narrating Self; Rules and Practices; The Good Life; An Ontology of Care; Becoming a Person through Otherness; Part II Fragile Personhood; 4 Conceptual Clarity Amidst an Abundance of Feelings; To Name or Not to Name a Feeling; Feeling Theories; Cognitive Theories; Narrative Theories; Neuroscientific Investigations of Emotions; Concepts, Phenomenology, and Ontology; 5 Ambivalent Personhood; Ontological Ambiguity
  • The Personal AnimalIdentity and Feelings of Ambivalence; 6 Emotions and Personhood; The Feeling of Emotion; A Choreography of Emotions; Moods and Affects; Intentionality and Temporality; Narrating Our Emotions; A Hermeneutics of Care; 7 The Feeling Brain; Considerations on Evolution and Intentionality; Spinoza, Ricoeur, and Neuroscience on the Conatus; Evolutionary Well-Being; The Pragmatic Meaning of Life; Bad Moods, Personhood, and Vulnerability; Part III Vulnerable Minds; 8 Schizophrenia as a Disorder of Mood; The Clinical Phenomenology of Schizophrenia;
  • Delusional Mood, Perplexity, and the End-of-the-World ExperienceThe Unfathomed Flatness of Lived Space; The Objectualisation of Material Things; The Disintegration of Temporality; The Source of Vitality; Disattunement and Disincarnation; Disembodiment and Appearance of Things; A Hermeneutics of Schizophrenic Life-Worlds; Metaphysical Enactment; 9 Borderland; Between Dysphoria and Anger; Varieties of Bad Moods and Mood Disorders; Lived Time, Other Persons, and Otherness; Invalidation Trauma; Temporal Fragmentation and Narrative Identity; Otherness Lost and Found; Indignation, Resignation, and RetaliationGive Us Our Daily Trauma; A Hermeneutics of Traumatic Existence; A Miscarried Hermeneutics of the I Am; 10 Emotions, Vulnerability, and a Therapy of Care; The Fragile Dialectic of Selfhood and Otherness; Disintegration of Logos and Pathos; A Dialectical Conception of Mental Illness; Towards a Therapy of Care; References; Index.