Getting Angry: The Jamesian Theory of Emotion in Anthropology (1984)

Robert C. Solomon

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History of Emotions Research Anthropological Studies and Insights Cultural Differences and Values

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Abstract Anthropologists sometimes adopt a “Jamesian” view of emotions, following William James in taking emotions to be feelings based on unlearned physiological reactions. I argue, more in line with anthropologist Clifford Geertz, that emotions are cultural artifacts.

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