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Dixon, Thomas.

From Passions to Emotions :The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	From Passions to Emotions :
Reminder of title:	The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category.
Author:	Dixon, Thomas.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2003.
Description:	299 p.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511490514 (electronic bk.)

From Passions to Emotions :The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category.
Dixon, Thomas.

From Passions to Emotions :The Creation of a Secular Psychological Category.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2003. - 299 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on quotations; 1 Introduction: from passions and affections to emotions; 2 Passions and affections in Augustine and Aquinas; 3 From movements to mechanisms: passions, sentiments and affections in the Age of Reason; 4 The Scottish creation of ��he emotions�� David Hume, Thomas Brown, Thomas Chalmers; 5 The physicalist appropriation of Brownian emotions: Alexander Bain, Herbert Spencer, Charles Darwin; 6 Christian and theistic responses to the new physicalist emotions paradigm

Thomas Dixon shows how, during the nineteenth century, the emotions came into being as a distinct psychological category, displacing such concepts as appetites, passions, sentiments and affections. From Passions to Emotions is a significant contribution to that ongoing debate about emotion and rationality which has preoccupied thinkers across many disciplines.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511490514 (electronic bk.)Index Terms--Genre/Form:

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LC Class. No.: B105. E46 / D59 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 152.4��

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