Emotions and understanding : wittgensteinian perspectives

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gustafsson, Ylva , 1971- (Author), Kronqvist, Camilla , 1976- (Author), McEachrane, Michael , 1970- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan , c2009
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Wittgenstein's commonsense realism about the mind
  • 2. Wittgenstein on emotion
  • 3. The conceptual framework for the investigation of emotions
  • 4. Emotion-philosophy-science
  • 5. Capturing emotional thoughts: the philosophy of cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • 6. The self and the emotions
  • 7. What's in a smile?
  • 8. Emotion, expression and conversation
  • 9. Illusions of empathy
  • 10. The fiction of paradox: really feeling
  • 11. On the pursuit of happiness
  • 12. Our struggles with reality
  • 13. Extreme aversive emotions: a wittgensteinian approach to dread