Geometry of the Passions: Fear, Hope, Happiness: Philosophy and Political Use

by Remo Bodei

The passions have long been condemned as a creator of disturbance and purveyor of the temporary loss of reason, but as Remo Bodei argues in Geometry of the Passions, we must abandon the perception that order and disorder are in a constant state of collision.

By means of a theoretical and historical analysis, Bodei interprets the relationship between passion and reason as a conflict between two complementary logics. Geometry of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487503369
• ISBN13: 9781487503369
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"