The Essence and Significance of Emotion - An Introduction to Scheler's Phenomenology of Emotion

Author: Zhang Zhiping
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: This book is a monograph on Scheler's phenomenology of emotions. Scheler was a renowned philosopher of phenomenology, but the author focuses on Scheler's theory of emotional psychological phenomena. The book is divided into 11 chapters, providing a detailed introduction to Scheler's life and academic activities, summarizing and organizing the sources of his thought, as well as his key phenomenological concepts: emotion, value, noesis, and love. Then, it offers meticulous psychological analyses of specific emotional phenomena such as sympathy, resentment, shame, regret, suffering, faith, and religious behavior, one by one. Finally, it also reviews the transformation of contemporary people's value consciousness, making it a high-quality monograph on phenomenological psychology and anthropology.