The Routledge handbook of phenomenology of emotion /

The emotions occupy a fundamental place in philosophy, going back to Aristotle. However, the phenomenology of the emotions has until recently remained a relatively neglected topic. The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Emotion is an outstanding guide and reference source to this important and f...

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Other Authors: Szanto, Thomas (Editor), Landweer, Hilge (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, [2020]
Series:Routledge handbooks in philosophy.
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Summary:The emotions occupy a fundamental place in philosophy, going back to Aristotle. However, the phenomenology of the emotions has until recently remained a relatively neglected topic. The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Emotion is an outstanding guide and reference source to this important and fascinating topic. Comprising forty-nine chapters by a team of international contributors the Handbook covers historical perspectives, including Brentano, Husserl, Sartre, Levinas and Arendt, contemporary debates, including existential feelings, emotion, affectivity, art and morality, self-directed and individual emotions, including happiness, grief, self-esteem and shame, collective emotions, including empathy and sympathy, political emotions and aggressive emotions, borderline cases of emotion, including solidarity, trust, pain and forgiveness and revenge. Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy studying phenomenology, ethics and moral psychology and philosophy of psychology, The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Emotion is also suitable for those in related disciplines such as religion, sociology and anthropology.
Physical Description:xviii, 601 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138744981
1138744980