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The organization of Descartes' Passions is indicative of the author's philosophy. Applying his famous method to moral philosophy, Descartes represented the problem of the passions of the soul in terms of its simplest integral components. He distinguishes between six fundamentally distinct passions:
The Passions of the Soul; René Descartes; Translated by John Cottingham, University of Reading, Robert Stoothoff, Dugald Murdoch; Book: The Philosophical Writings of Descartes; Online publication: 05 June 2012; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511805042.010
Descartes on the Emotions. 1. Introduction; 2. The Project of Theodicy and the Function of the Passions; 3. Passions, Medicine and Freedom; 4. The Passions and the Nature of Mind-Body Union; 5. The Definition of the Passions of the Soul; 6. The Classification of the Passions; 7. Wonder and Generosity; 8. The Remedy for the Passions; 9. The ...
Oct 6, 2022 · The passions of the soul : Descartes, René, 1596-1650 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Publication date. 1989. Topics. Emotions -- Early works to 1850, Mind and body -- Early works to 1800. Publisher. Indianapolis : Hackett Pub. Co. Collection.
Complete summary of René Descartes' The Passions of the Soul. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Passions of the Soul.
Apr 25, 2005 · 1. Pre-Cartesian Views on the Pineal Gland. 1.1 Antiquity. 1.2 Late Antiquity. 1.3 Middle Ages. 1.4 Renaissance. 2. Descartes’ Views on the Pineal Gland. 2.1 The Treatise of Man. 2.2 Between the Treatise of Man and The Passions of the Soul. 2.3 The Passions of the Soul. 2.4 Body and Soul. 3. Post-Cartesian Development.
Principles of Philosophy (1644) and The Passions of the Soul (1649), and a mathematical bias that dominates the theory of method in Rules for the Direction of the Mind (1701) and the metaphysics of the Meditations on the First Philosophy (1642). But it is the mathematical theme that clearly predominates… Read More.
