The author reinstates the personal as an important dimension in analytic philosophy of mind. She argues that the category of feelings has a unique role in psychological explanation: the expression of feelings is the attempt to communicate personal significance. To develop a model for affective meaning, the author moves attention away from the classic emotions to feelings which are more personal, inchoate and idiosyncratic.
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The author reinstates the personal as an important dimension in analytic philosophy of mind. She argues that the category of feelings has a unique role in psychological explanation: the expression of feelings is the attempt to communicate personal significance. To develop a model for affective meaning, the author moves attention away from the classic emotions to feelings which are more personal, inchoate and idiosyncratic.
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Minor rubbing. Some light binding soil. VG. 23x15cm, x, 204 pp. Contnts: Introduction: "The Rich Smell of Hiddenness"; Feelings: "Falling Off the Map of the Mind"; Expression & the Individuation of Feeling; Forming an Emotion: Rereading Cyrano de Bergerac; A Model for Affective Meaning; Freedom of Expression: Feminism, Externalism, & Social Constructivism; Being Dismissed: The Politics of Emotional Expression; Appendix.
