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Overview
A transdisciplinary exploration of affect, Spinoza, and the human condition.
Affectus: A Journey on the Outside of Life brings together thirteen specialists to explore the concept of affect through anthropology, art, and philosophy. This collection examines how we are influenced by the world around us, drawing on Spinoza's philosophy to understand these connections.
From studies of bonobos in the Congo to Japanese chess and Thai mourning rituals, the authors present a new affective worldview. Discover how seemingly disparate elements intertwine to shape our experiences and understanding of reality. This volume is perfect for readers interested in:
- Anthropology
- Philosophy
- Cultural Studies
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781920850470
- ISBN-10: 1920850473
- Publisher: Trans Pacific Press
- Publish Date: January 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.13 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.77 pounds
- Page Count: 434
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