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Nussbaum, Martha C. 1947-

Upheavals of thought : the intelligence of emotions / Martha C. Nussbaum. - xiii, 751 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-734) and index.

Need and Recognition. Emotions as Judgments of Value. Humans and Other Animals: The Neo-Stoic View Revised. Emotions and Human Societies. Emotions and Infancy. Music and Emotion -- Compassion. Compassion: Tragic Predicaments. Compassion: The Philosophical Debate. Compassion and Public Life -- Ascents of Love. Ladders of Love: An Introduction. Contemplative Creativity: Plato, Spinoza, Proust. The Christian Ascent: Augustine. The Christian Ascent: Dante. The Romantic Ascent: Emily Bronte. The Romantic Ascent: Mahler. Democratic Desire: Walt Whitman. The Transfiguration of Everyday Life: Joyce. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Pt. II. 6. 7. 8. Pt. III. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

ISBN: 0521462029 9780521462020

LCCN: 2001018087

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Emotions and cognition
Emotions--Moral and ethical aspects
Emotions--Sociological aspects

LC Class. No.: BF531. / N87 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 152.4