PHIL 142. Philosophy of Emotion (4 units)
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Description
The nature, function, and value of emotion. Topics include theoretical approaches to defining (and distinguishing particular) emotions; the roles of emotions in structuring perception, cognition, and action; the rationality of emotion; morality and the emotions; emotions and mental/social well-being; and specific emotions such as fear or grief. May be taken for credit up to two times. Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
PHIL 142 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have PHIL 142 as a prerequisite.