Solomon, R: What is an Emotion

Preface ; I. THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ; ARISTOTLE ; From Rhetoric ; From On the Soul ; From Nicomachean Ethics ; THE STOICS ; From Early Stoics ; From Seneca, De Ira ; From Galen, On the Doctrines of Hippocrates and Plato ; RENE DESCARTES ; From The Passions of the Soul ; BENEDICT SPINOZA ; From Ethics ; DAVID HUME ; From A Treatise of Human Nature ; II. THE MEETING OF PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY ; CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN ; From The Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals ; WILLIAM JAMES ; From What Is an Emotion? ; WALTER B. CANNON ; From Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage ; JOHN DEWEY ; From The Theory of Emotion ; SIGMUND FREUD ; From The Unconscious ; Anxiety (From General Lectures on Psychoanalysis) ; STANLEY SCHACHTER AND JEROME E. SINGER ; From Cognitive, Social, and Physiological Determinants of Emotional State ; PAUL EKMAN ; From Biological and Cultural Contributions to Body and Facial Movement in the Expression of Emotions ; RICHARD LAZARUS ; Appraisal: The Minimal Cognitive Prerequisites of Emotion ; NICO FRIJDA ; Emotions are Functional, Most of the Time ; CATHERINE LUTZ ; From Unnatural Emotions ; ANTONIO DAMASIO ; From The Feeling of What Happens ; III. THE CONTINENTAL TRADITION ; FRANZ BRENTANO ; From On the Origin of Our Knowledge of Right and Wrong ; MAX SCHELER ; From Formalism in Ethics and Non-Formal Ethics of Values ; MARTIN HEIDEGGER ; Charles Guignon, Moods in Heidegger's Being and Time ; JEAN-PAUL SARTRE ; From The Emotions: A Sketch of a Theory ; IV. CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS AND EMOTION ; GILBERT RYLE ; From The Concept of Mind ; ERROL BEDFORD ; From Emotions ; ANTHONY KENNY ; From Action, Emotion and Will ; ROBERT C. SOLOMON ; From Emotions and Choice ; CHESHIRE CALHOUN ; Cognitive Emotions? ; RONALD DE SOUSA ; From The Rationality of Emotion ; MICHAEL STOCKER ; The Irreducibility of Affectivity ; PATRICIA GREENSPAN ; Reasons to Feel ; Martha Nussbaum ; Emotions as Judgements of Value and Importance ; PAUL GRIFFITHS ; From What Emotions