Emotion

Dylan Evans (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

220 Seiten

2002 | New edition
Oxford Paperbacks (Verlag)
9780192853769 (ISBN)

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Was love invented by poets or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? This text draws on a wide range of scientific research, from anthropology and psychology to neuroscience and artificial intelligence in order to explore our range of emotions.

Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? These are just some of the intriguing questions explored in this guide to the latest thinking about the emotions. Drawing on a wide range of scientific research, from anthropology and psychology to neuroscience and artificial intelligence, Emotion: The Science of Sentiment takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the human heart.

Dylan Evans is a Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy at King's College London, where he directs a research project in the evolution of the emotions. In his previous lives, he worked as a film-maker and psychotherapist.

The universal language; why Spock could never have evolved; shortcuts to happiness; the head and the heart; the computer that cried.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.3.2002
Zusatzinfo	22 halftones
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
ISBN-13	9780192853769 / 9780192853769
Zustand	Neuware