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Summaries of previous in-class conversations
We have been discussing Lisa Barrett’s constructivist view of emotions. In her theory, Barrett has rejected the classical view of emotions. The classical view argues that our emotions…
Question I address: What’s the difference between jealousy and envy? Is happiness subjective, objective, or reflective? Can deviant cases be used to prove an argument? We began with…
Chapter 4 of Solomon, Love. We identified 3 types of love: Philia (friendship, sibling), Eros (romantic love, perhaps propelled by self-love or libido) and Agape (pure love, either…
Before I summarize our classroom conversation about anger, I will highlight the thematic thread of the course. We are considering accounts of specific emotions through the cognitivist and…
Summary: Class Journal Reflections and More! Thursday’s class meeting was a fascinating one where we delve into sharing our reactions to from our own journal responses. The class…