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How Emotions Are Made : The Secret Life of the Brain / Lisa Feldman Barrett

By: Barrett, Lisa FeldmanMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2017 Description: xv, 425 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781328915436DDC classification: 152.4 BAR
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CONTENTS

Introduction: The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Assumption ix
The Search for Emotion's "Fingerprints" 1
Emotions Are Constructed 25
The Myth of Universal Emotions 42
The Origin of Feeling 56
Concepts, Goals, and Words 84
How the Brain Makes Emotions 112
Emotions as Social Reality 128
A New View of Human Nature152
Mastering Your Emotions
175
Emotion and Illness199
Emotion and the Law 219
Is a Growling Dog Angry? 252
From Brain to Mind: The New Frontier 278
Acknowledgments 293
Appendix A: Brain Basics 302
Appendix B: Supplement for Chapter 2 307
Appendix C: Supplement for Chapter 3 309
Appendix D: Evidence for the Concept Cascade 311
Bibliography 321
Notes 366
Illustration Credits 409
Index 410

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