The self and its emotions /

Kristjansson, Kristjan

The self and its emotions / Kirstjan Kristjansson. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - xiv, 272 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in emotion and social interaction - Second series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction; 2. What selves are; 3. Exploring selves; 4. The emotional self; 5. Self-concept: self-esteem and self-confidence; 6. The self as moral character; 7. Self-respect; 8. Multicultural selves; 9. Self-pathologies; 10. Self-change and self-education.

This work examines the role of emotions in shaping and defining the self, proposing a stronger connection between selfhood and emotion than has been previously acknowledged. It is a crucial read for anyone interested in the intersection of self, emotions, psychology, philosophy of mind, and moral philosophy.

9781107663510


Self.
Self psychology.
Self (philosophy).

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