Dancing with the Devil by Krista K Thomason

Dancing with the Devil by Krista K Thomason

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Most people think bad feelings--feelings like anger, envy, spite, and contempt--are obstacles to a good life. You're supposed to do your best not to feel them or to get over them as quickly as you can, otherwise they'll take over and turn you into a monster. But this is a big mistake. We don't have to battle our negative emotions or

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Dancing with the Devil by Krista K Thomason

Most people think bad feelings--feelings like anger, envy, spite, and contempt--are obstacles to a good life. You're supposed to do your best not to feel them or to get over them as quickly as you can, otherwise they'll take over and turn you into a monster. But this is a big mistake. We don't have to battle our negative emotions or
Krista K. Thomason is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Swarthmore College. In 2021-2022, she was the Philip L. Quinn Fellow at the National Humanities Center. Her areas of expertise include philosophy of emotion, moral philosophy, history of philosophy, and political philosophy. Some of her publications appear in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, European Journal of Philosophy, Kantian Review, and The Monist. She is the author of the book Naked: The Dark Side of Shame and Moral Life, which was published with Oxford University Press in 2018. She has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, NBC News, and CNN.
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ISBN 13 9780197673287
ISBN 10 0197673287
Title Dancing with the Devil
Author Krista K Thomason
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2024-01-31
Number of pages 216
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