Philosophy of Emotion

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

An examination of theories of emotion in classical and contemporary philosophical texts. Topics may include the relation of emotion to belief, motivation, and desire; the rationality of emotion; emotions, self-knowledge, and self-deception; and the relations between different emotions and between emotions and the body. Prerequisite: 7.0 university credits including PHIL 2010H, PHIL-PSYC 2270H, or PSYC 2400H.