Best Laid Schemes: The Psychology of Emotions

by Keith Oatley

Book Overview

Keith Oatley draws on theories from psychology, philosophy and linguistics, as well as writings from other social sciences, to show how emotions are central to any understanding of human actions and mental life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521423872
• ISBN13: 9780521423878
• Release Date: February 1992
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

The Best Out There

This is simply the best book on the psychology of emotions there is. It is written by an esteemed cognitive psychologist who has also written two novels. Thus, this book is scholarly yet a joy to read.