The Psychology of the Emotions by Th. Ribot
(4 User reviews)
784
Ribot, Th. (Théodule), 1839-1916
English
"The Psychology of the Emotions" by Th. Ribot is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the often neglected area of the psychology of feelings and emotions, discussing their nature, manifestations, and complexities. Ribot aims to clarify the essential distinctions between feelings and intellectual states, o...
of emotional psychology, noting its confusion and underdevelopment compared to other psychological areas, such as perception and memory. Ribot distinguishes between two dominant theories: the intellectualist thesis, which views emotions as derived from cognitive processes, and the physiological thesis, which sees emotions as autonomous and rooted in biological conditions. He asserts that the study of emotions, though challenging, is crucial for understanding the depths of human experience and emotional life, setting the stage for a detailed analysis of various feelings and emotions throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Linda Brown
1 month agoIn my opinion, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. An unexpectedly enjoyable experience.
Joshua Sanchez
3 months agoI found this while browsing online and the content remains relevant throughout without filler. This sets a high standard for similar books.
Kimberly Hill
3 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the balance between theory and practice is exceptionally well done. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
There are no comments for this eBook.
Matthew Moore
3 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the style is confident yet approachable. I couldn't put it down until the very end.