The secret history of emotion : from Aristotle's rhetoric to modern brain science / Daniel M. Gross.
The secret history of emotion : from Aristotle's rhetoric to modern brain science / Daniel M. Gross.
The secret history of emotion : from Aristotle's rhetoric to modern brain science / Daniel M. Gross.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.
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N152.409/2
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English
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Physical content
x, 194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Early modern emotion and the economy of scarcity -- Apathy in the shadow economy of emotion -- Virtues of passivity in the English civil war -- The politics of pride in David Hume and David Simple -- Thinking and feeling without a brain : William Perfect and Adam Smith's compassion.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.
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Illinois
Date Published
c2006.
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"The result is a work that rescues the study of the passions from science and returns it to the humanities and the art of rhetoric."--BOOK JACKET....
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The secret history of emotion : from Aristotle's rhetoric to modern brain science / Daniel M. Gross.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N152.409/2
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74VKvpeBe4Pd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvpeBe4Pd
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ISBN
0226309797 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226309798 (cloth : alk. paper)
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152.409
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991021435409702626
