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Details

Additional authors

1. Ricœur, Paul
2. Wood, Robert E., 1934-

Description

1. xxiv, 412 pages; 24 cm

Series statement

1. Philosophical series ; v. 34

Uniform title

1. Gemüt. English
2. Duquesne studies. Philosophical series ; v. 34.

Alternative title

1. Gemüt.

Subject

1. Emotions
2. Phenomenological psychology
3. Emotions
4. emotion
5. Ethik
6. Gefühl
7. Philosophie
8. Emoties
9. Fenomenologische psychologie
10. Emotions (Philosophy)
11. Affect (Psychology)
12. Phenomenology
13. Ethik
14. Philosophie

Contents

1. A. PART 0NE : MODERN THINKERS ON THE LIFE OF FEELING : Ch. 1. The Structure of the "Emotional" Life According to Max Scheler -- I. Exposition and Interpretation of Scheler's Doctrine of Feeling -- a. The Ethical-Axiological Starting Point -- b. Knowledge of Value as Knowledge Through Feeling -- c. Kinds of Feeling-Acts -- d. The Relation of Feeling to Conation -- e. The Essence of the "Emotional" Levels -- 2. Critical Remarks -- a. Peculiarity and Significance of Scheler's Strata Doctrine -- b. The Criterion of Rank -- c. Being and Value -- d. Strata Theory and Transformation of the Moral Habitus -- Ch.2. The Origin of the Emotional World-View According to Jean-Paul Sartre -- I. Exposition and Interpretation of Sartre's Theory -- 2. Critical Examination of the Sartrean Theses -- a. Sartre's Notion of Consciousness -- b. The Functionality of the Emotions -- c. Emotion as Intentional Phenomenon -- Ch. 3. The Life of Feeling in the Light of Recent Psychological Theories -- I. Felix Krueger -- 2. Wilhelm Stern -- 3. Philipp Lersch -- Notes -- Part One.
2. B. PART TWO : TRUE AND FALSE PATHS IN THE THEORY OF FEELING : Ch. 4. Theory of the Experience of Impulse -- 1. Instinct Theory as Theory of Feeling -- a. The Notion of Instinct as Working Hypothesis -- b. Insinct as a Descriptive Notion -- 2. Phenomenology of Pressure-Activity -- 3. The Meaning of the Experience of Impulse -- Ch. 5. Theory of the Experience of Attraction -- I. Rational and Non-Rational Moments in Becoming Conscious of the World -- 2. Global and Analytically Fixed Knowledge -- 3. "Core" and "Horizon" as Apriori Structure of the World-Picture -- Ch.6. Apprehending and Being-Apprehended: Basic Problems with Strata-Theory -- 1. Logos and Pathos -- 2. Basic Problems in Strata-Theory -- 3. Problems of Super- and Sub-ordination: Epiphenomenalism, Instrumentalism and the Hierarchical Approach -- 4. Problems with the Development of Strata -- 5. The Becoming of Man as the Development of Spiritual Meaning -- Notes -- Part Two.
3. C. PART THREE : THE SELF-REALIZATION OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT AND ITS LEVELS : Ch. 7. Heart and Feeling -- I. State of Mind as Thymic Medium of Experience -- 2. Transobjectivity and Transubjectivity of Disposition -- 3. Feeling of the All and Consciousness of Being -- 4. The Phenomenon and Concept of The Heart -- Ch. 8. The Preintentional Level -- I. Elementary Structure of the Simple Performances -- a. The Experience of One's Own Neediness -- b. The Experience of Being-Underway -- c. The Experience of Termination -- 2. Governance by Feeling in the Simple Performance -- 3. The Preintentional Life -- 4. Principle of Result and Principle of Function -- Ch. 9. The Intentional Level -- 1. The Notion of Double Value -- 2. The Secondary Experiences of Impulse -- 3. The Totality-Character of Governance by Feeling -- 4. The Double Role of "Sentire" -- 5. The Act-Complex -- Ch. 10. The Level of Spirit -- I. The "Psychophysical Neutrality" of the Person and Its Significance for the Phenomenology of Feeling -- 2. Governance by Feeling and Categorial Apprehension of Relation: Positing Goals and Purposes and Attaining Them -- 3. Feeling and Technical Reason -- 4. Feeling and Practical Reason -- 5. Feeling and Theoretical Reason: On the Problem of the "Logic of Feeling" -- 6. Emotion -- a. Terminological Preamble -- b. On the Phenomenology of Emotional Behavior -- c. Emotion as Spiritually Conditioned Phenomenon -- 7. Felt Modes of Readiness: Attitude, Conviction, Comportment and Basic Comportment -- 8. The Passions -- a. Terminological Preamble -- b. The Passions According to Maurice Pradines -- c. Critique of Pradines -- d. Basic Transcending Comportment -- e. Passion as Basic Transcending Comportment -- f. The Antinomy of Passion -- Notes -- Part Three.
4. D. PART FOUR : HAPPINESS: DEMONSTRATION OF A PHENOMENOLOGICAL TYPOLOGY OF TRANSCENDING EXPERIENCE : Ch. 11. Systematization or Typology of Human Feelings -- 1. Impossibility of a Systematic Inventory -- 2. Possibility of a Phenomenological Typology of Feelings -- Ch. 12. Eidetic of the Experience of Termination -- 1. Feeling of Result -- 2. Enjoyment -- 3. Joy -- a. The Essence of Joy in the Universal Sense -- b. Joy as Opening and Exultation -- c. Serenity and "Serenitas Animi" -- 4. The Experience of Happiness Considered in its Universal Essence -- Ch. 13. Phenomenological Typology of the Experience of Human Happiness -- 1. Happiness as Contentment -- 2. Happiness as Chance -- 3. Happiness as Harmony -- 4. Happiness as Rapture -- 5. Happiness as Release -- 6. Happiness as Transcending Anticipation -- Notes -- Part Four. -- Bibliography -- Index.

Note

1. Translation of Das Gemüt.
2. Includes indexes.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography: p. 381-406.