True Emotions (consciousness & Emotion Book Series)
by Mikko Salmela /
2014 / English / PDF
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True Emotions
True Emotions discusses several key problems in emotion
research. The question about the
discusses several key problems in emotion
research. The question about thetrue nature
true nature of emotions
focuses on the role of cognition in human emotions at different
levels of analysis: functional role, types of processes and
representations, and neural implementation.
of emotions
focuses on the role of cognition in human emotions at different
levels of analysis: functional role, types of processes and
representations, and neural implementation.Truth to the
self
Truth to the
self, or authenticity, has two meanings, psychological and
normative, where the latter is analyzed as coherence between the
evaluative content of an emotion and the subject’s internally
justified beliefs and values.
, or authenticity, has two meanings, psychological and
normative, where the latter is analyzed as coherence between the
evaluative content of an emotion and the subject’s internally
justified beliefs and values.Truth to the world
Truth to the world is argued
to be a matter of correct evaluative representation of the
emotional object on the one hand, and the existence of the object,
or the actuality or accurate probability of the represented
situation on the other hand. Finally, authenticity and truth are
applied to analyses of the authenticity of occupational emotions
and the constitution of sentimental values, respectively.
Recommended reading for philosophers, psychologists, sociologists,
and gender researchers.
is argued
to be a matter of correct evaluative representation of the
emotional object on the one hand, and the existence of the object,
or the actuality or accurate probability of the represented
situation on the other hand. Finally, authenticity and truth are
applied to analyses of the authenticity of occupational emotions
and the constitution of sentimental values, respectively.
Recommended reading for philosophers, psychologists, sociologists,
and gender researchers.