Philosophy and the Passions: Towards a History of Human Nature (Literature and Philosophy)
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Philosophy and the Passions: Towards a History of Human Nature (Literature and Philosophy)
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ISBN: 0271020326
Author: Michel Meyer
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The subject of the passions has always haunted Western philosophy and, more often than not, aroused harsh judgments. For the passions represent a force of excess and lawlessness in humanity that produces troubling, confusing paradoxes.Michel Meyer provides new insight into an age-old dilemma: Does passion torture people because it blinds them, or, on the contrary, does it permit them to apprehend who and what we really are?
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