Emotions, value, and agency / Christine Tappolet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tappolet, Christine, author.

Standardized Title:

Emotions et valeurs. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Emotions (Philosophy).

Values.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 228 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The emotions we experience are crucial to who we are, to what we think and to what we do. But what are emotions, exactly, and how do they relate to agency? This volume spells out an account of emotions, which is grounded on analogies between emotions and sensory experiences and to explore the implications of this account for our understanding of human agency.

Contents:

Emotion and perception

Emotion and motivation

Emotion and values

Emotion and responsibility

Emotion and agency.

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-217) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-108942-7

0-19-108941-9

0-19-182885-8