04043nam 2200649Ia 450 991045474450332120200520144314.00-19-159779-197866120518380-19-151912-X1-282-05183-0(CKB)1000000000756371(EBL)3053273(OCoLC)363416127(SSID)ssj0000088666(PQKBManifestationID)12025250(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088666(PQKBWorkID)10103943(PQKB)10551368(StDuBDS)EDZ0000075611(MiAaPQ)EBC3053273(Au-PeEL)EBL3053273(CaPaEBR)ebr10283731(CaONFJC)MIL205183(EXLCZ)99100000000075637119970314d1997 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPassion and action[electronic resource] the emotions in seventeenth-century philosophy /Susan JamesOxford Clarendon Press ;New York Oxford University Press19971 online resource (329 p.)Several parts of this book were given as seminar papers.0-19-825013-4 0-19-823674-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309) and index.""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Plates""; ""Note on the Text""; ""1. Introduction: The Passions and Philosophy""; ""Part I""; ""2. Passion and Action in Aristotle""; ""Activity and Passivity in Aristotle's Metaphysics""; ""Activity and Passivity in the Aristotelian Soul""; ""3. Passion and Action in Aquinas""; ""Activity and Passivity in Thomist Metaphysics""; ""Activity and Passivity in the Thomist Soul""; ""4. Post-Aristotelian Passion and Action""; ""Rejecting the Aristotelian Analysis of the Passions""; ""Rethinking Passion and Action""; ""Part II""""5. Negotiating the Divide: Descartes and Malebranche""""The Cartesian Soul""; ""Malebranche's Relocation of the Passions""; ""Passion and Volition""; ""6. Mental and Bodily Passions Identified: Hobbes and Spinoza""; ""Hobbes's Analysis of Thinking as Motion""; ""Passions as Appetites""; ""Spinoza on the Identity of Body and Mind""; ""Passions and Conatus""; ""Part III""; ""7. Passion and Error""; ""Error and Projection""; ""Errors of Time and Scale""; ""Error as Inconstancy""; ""8. Dispassionate Scientia""; ""Sensible and Intelligible Ideas""; ""Intellectual Emotions""""Descartes: Joyful Volition""""Spinoza: Joyful Understanding""; ""9. The Value of Persuasion""; ""Knowledge and Power""; ""The Thorny Rule of Reason""; ""10. Knowledge as Emotion""; ""Knowledge as Will""; ""Love as the Highest Kind of Knowledge""; ""Knowledge, Love and Power""; ""Part IV""; ""11. Conflicting Forces: The Cartesian Theory of Action""; ""Volition, Passion and Action""; ""Changing Antecedents of Action""; ""12. Deliberating with the Passions""; ""An Integrated Mind and Voluntary Action""; ""The Case for Volitions""; ""The Decline of Active and Passive Thoughts""""Bibliography""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""Passion and Action is an exploration of the role of the emotions in early modern thought. Susan James offers fresh readings of a broad range of thinkers, including such canonical figures as Hobbes, Descartes, Pascal and Locke.Emotions (Philosophy)Philosophy, Modern17th centuryElectronic books.Emotions (Philosophy)Philosophy, Modern128/.37/09032James Susan1951-924612MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454744503321Passion and action2075468UNINA