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1、ACTION,EMOTIONANDWILL“Thisisaclearandpersuasivebookwhichcontainsasmanysharppointsasathornbushandanarrayofargumentsthatisasneatandformidableasasurgeon’skit.”PhilosophicalQuarterly“anoriginalandprovocativebook”Philosophy“Thisisavaluableandpenetratingstudyintheregionofphilosophicalpsychologymost
2、resistanttoanalysis…Amongthemeritsofthisbookisthatitendsonanexcellentquestion.”PhilosophicalBooks“Kennyconstructsavarietyofinterestingandofteningeniousdistinctionsandanalyses…[a]stimulatingbook.”PhilosophicalReview“fullofsuggestivematerial,anditcertainlyhasthepowertostimulate.”MindAction,Emot
3、ionandWillwasfirstpublishedin1963,whenitwasoneofthefirstbookstoprovokeseriousinterestintheemotionsandphilosophyofhumanaction.Almostfortyyearson,AnthonyKenny’saccountofactionandemotionisstillessentialreadingforanyoneinterestedinthesetopics.Thefirstpartofthebooktakesacriticalhistoricallookatthe
4、emotionsintheworkofDescartes,LockeandparticularlyHume.Inthesecondpart,Kennymovesontodiscusssomeoftheexperimentalworkontheemotionsby20thCenturypsychologistslikeWilliamJames.Separatechapterscoverfeelings,motives,desireandpleasure.Thiseditionfeaturesabrandnewprefacebytheauthor,reflectingontheboo
5、k’sorigin,contentandinfluence.SirAnthonyKennyisformerProfessorofPhilosophyatStJohn’sCollege,Oxford.Heistheauthorofmanybooks,includingTheOxfordHistoryofWesternPhilosophyandAquinasonMind(Routledge,1994).ACTION,EMOTIONANDWILLbyANTHONYKENNYLONDONANDNEWYORKFirstpublishedin1963byRoutledge&KeganPaul
6、LimitedPublishedwithanewprefacein2003byRoutledge11NewFetterLane,LondonEC4P4EESimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001RoutledgeisanimprintoftheTaylor&FrancisGroupThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-Library,2004.©1963,2003AnthonyKennyAllrightsrese
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