What emotions really are: the problem of psychological categories

Auteur :
Griffiths, Paul E.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226308715
Date de publication :
1 oct. 1997
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
595 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Argues that much research of the emotions has been misguided. This text attempts to show that "emotion" encompasses psychological states of very different, and thus not comparable, kinds. A detailed overview of the relevant empirical evidence is provided, assessing three theoretical approaches.