Cover of Biology and Emotion

Book 2012

Biology and Emotion

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Published
2012
  • Biology
  • Emotions
  • Evolution
  • Physiological aspects
  • Psychofysiologie
  • Aspect physiologique
  • Emoties
  • Biologie

The central idea of this book is that biology and particularly evolution provide the best starting point for the study of emotion. It is argued that all the conventional properties of emotion such as expression, feeling and motivation can be considered in a scientific manner.