Emotion, Evolution and Rationality [Paperback]

Part I - Neuroscientific Foundations
1. William James and the modern neurobiology of emotion,Antonio Damasio
2. Homologizing human emotions,Andrew Lawrence & Andrew Calder
Part II - Emotion, Belief and Appraisal
3. Emotional behaviour and the scope of belief-desire explanation,Finn Spicer
4. Emotion, psychosemantics and embodied appraisals,Jesse Prinz
5. Towards a 'Machiavellian' theory of emotional appraisal,Paul Griffiths
6. Unpicking reasonable emotions,Brian Parkinson
Part III - Evolution and the Rationality of Emotion
7. Evolution, culture and the irrationality of the emotions,Chandra Sripada & Stephen Stich
8. The role of emotions in ecological and practical rationality,Gianmatteo Mameli
9. The search hypothesis of emotion,Dylan Evans
10. Adaptive illusions: optimism, control and human rationality,Daniel Nettle
11. Emotion versus reason as a genetic conflict,Christopher Badcock
Part IV - Philosophical Perspectives
12. Conscience and conflict: Darwin, Freud and the origins of human aggression,Jim Hopkins
13. Emotion, reason and virtue,Peter Goldie