The Intelligence of Emotions

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The Intelligence of Emotions is the subtitle of Martha C. Nussbaum’s philosophical work "Upheavals of Thought," which explores how emotions are integral to rational judgment, ethics, and human flourishing.

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instanceOf book subtitle
philosophical concept
arguesAgainst strict reason–emotion dichotomy
view that emotions are merely irrational forces
associatedWithAuthor Martha C. Nussbaum NERFINISHED
associatedWithDiscipline ethics
moral psychology
philosophy
philosophy of emotion
associatedWithTheme ethical deliberation
human flourishing
moral responsibility
practical reason
rational judgment
value judgment
authorOfUnderlyingWork Martha C. Nussbaum NERFINISHED
coreClaim emotions are central to human flourishing
emotions are integral to rational judgment
emotions are not opposed to reason
emotions contribute to ethical understanding
emotions embody evaluative judgments
emotions have cognitive content
developedInWork Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions NERFINISHED
emphasizes importance of emotions for justice
role of emotions in attachment and love
role of emotions in compassion and empathy
role of emotions in personal identity
focusesOn relationship between emotion and reason
role of emotions in moral judgment
social and political dimensions of emotion
structure of emotions
hasPartInUnderlyingWork applications to law and politics
applications to literature and the arts
historical discussion of philosophical views of emotion
theoretical analysis of emotions
influencedBy Aristotle
Stoic philosophy
modern cognitive psychology
isSubtitleOf Upheavals of Thought NERFINISHED
languageOfUnderlyingWork English
publicationYearOfUnderlyingWork 2001
publisherOfUnderlyingWork Cambridge University Press NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Aristotelian ethics NERFINISHED
cognitive theory of emotion
eudaimonia
moral education
narrative imagination
practical wisdom

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Upheavals of Thought hasSubtitle The Intelligence of Emotions