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Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions is certainly the best introduction available to the world of Being and Nothingness, and is also a useful guide to M. Sartre's more difficult views on the imagination.' - Times Literary Supplement 'A driving force in all Sartre's writing is his serious desire to change the life of his reader.'
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- Jean-Paul Sartre
DOI link for Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions. Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions. By Jean-Paul Sartre, Philip Mairet. Book Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions. Click here to navigate to parent product. Edition 1st Edition. First Published 2014. Impr ...
He was fascinated by the role played by the emotions in human life and placed them at the heart of his philosophy. This brilliant short work - which contains some of the principal ideas later to appear in his masterpiece Being and Nothingness - is Sartre at his best: insightful, engaging and controversial. Far from constraining one's freedom, as we often think, Sartre argues that emotions are ...
9. Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions, by Jean-Paul Sartre was published in Essays and Reviews on page 38.
In the Sketch Sartre identifies three components of every emotional experience: an intentional act, an observable behavior, and a physical change. His task is to convince the reader that they are moments of. an act of consciousness. Emotion is essentially an intentional act because it requires an object to exist (57).
Although written fairly early in his career, in 1939, Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions is considered to be one of Jean-Paul Sartre's most important pieces of writing. It not only anticipates but argues many of the ideas to be found in his monumental work Being and Nothingness. By subjecting the emotion theories of his day to critical analysis, Sartre opened up the world of psychology to new ...
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- Jean-Paul Sartre
The notion of ‘existential living’, however, with its emphasis on commitment, has certainly had a considerable impact on many people’s thoughts about values, and on their actions, and may continue to do so. 9 Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions, by Jean-Paul Sartre This is a translation of a brief work that was published in 1939, and it ...
