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Emotions in ancient and medieval philosophy

Author: Simo Knuuttila
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A comprehensive survey of philosophical theories of emotions from Plato to Renaissance times, combining historical reconstruction with philosophical analysis. This book is useful for Philosophers,  Read more...

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Knuuttila, Simo, 1946-
Emotions in ancient and medieval philosophy.
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
(OCoLC)654399029
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Simo Knuuttila
ISBN: 0199266387 9780199266388 019920411X 9780199204113
OCLC Number: 56118153
Description: x, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Emotions in Ancient Philosophy --
Emotions and the Ancient Pursuit of Christian Perfection --
Medieval Conceptions of Emotions from Abelard to Aquinas --
Emotions in fourteenth-century philosophy.
Responsibility: Simo Knuuttila.
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The book offers a comprehensive, accurate, and textually supported description of the philosophical views of emotion from the fifth century BC to the fifteenth century AD. The wealth of references to Read more...

 
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