Geometry of the passions : fear, hope, happiness: philosophy and political use /
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| Author / Creator: | Bodei, Remo, 1938- author. |
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| Uniform title: | Geometria delle passioni. English |
| Imprint: | Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018] ©2018 |
| Description: | 1 online resource |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library Lorenzo da Ponte Italian library. |
| Subject: | Emotions (Philosophy) Emotions -- Political aspects. Emotions -- Sociological aspects. PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism. HISTORY -- Europe -- Italy. Emotions (Philosophy) Emotions -- Political aspects. Emotions -- Sociological aspects. Electronic books. Electronic books. |
| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12020316 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the English Translation; Introduction; PART 1: PASSIONS OF EXPECTATION; 1 The Disorder of the Passions; 2 Hope and Fear; 3 Hobbes: Politics and Fear; 4 Evil Because Unhappy; 5 Amor mortis; 6 Vanitas; 7 Fear and Rejection; 8 The Lynx and the Cuttlefish; 9 Superstition; PART 2: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF WILL; Section 1: Consistency and Self-Control; 1 Itineraries, Deviations, and Crossroads; 2 Persuasion and Toughness; 3 Consistency and Constancy; 4 Fear and Delusion; 5 Constancy: Neostoicism and Justus Lipsius; 6 Rationalizing Hope
- Section 2: Descartes, or the Good Use of the Passions1 Masters of Themselves; 2 Will and Joy; 3 The Key to All Virtues; 4 Medicine of the Passions; PART 3: THE GRAMMAR OF LOVE; 1 Transitions; 2 Loving without Being Loved; PART 4: THE GREAT HOPE; Section 1: Terror and Virtue; 1 The Form of the Future; 2 The Despotism of Liberty; 3 Between Hope and Fear; Section 2: The Invisible Sovereign; 1 Homo ideologicus; Section 3: Heaven on Earth; 1 Reason in Myth; Abbreviations; Index