Philosophy and the Passions: Toward a History of Human Nature (Literature & Philosophy)

by RobertF.Barsky (Introduction), Michel Meyer (Author)

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A wide-ranging exegesis that systematically traces the history of philosophical conceptions of the passions in the work of such thinkers as Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Spinoza, Descartes, Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant and Freud. It asks whether passion tortures people because it blinds them.

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A wide-ranging exegesis that systematically traces the history of philosophical conceptions of the passions in the work of such thinkers as Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Spinoza, Descartes, Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant and Freud. It asks whether passion tortures people because it blinds them.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 295
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 30 Nov 2000
ISBN 10: 0271020326
ISBN 13: 9780271020327

Philosophy and the Passions: Toward a History of Human Nature (Literature & Philosophy)

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$52.65

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