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The Epistemic Significance of Emotional Experience
Emotion Review, 2020Some philosophers claim that emotions are, at best, hindrances to the discovery of evaluative truths, while others omit them entirely from their epistemology of value. I argue, however, that this is a mistake. Drawing an evaluative parallel with Frank Jackson’s Mary case, I show there is a distinctive way in which emotions epistemically enhance ...
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The Epistemic Value of Emotions in Politics
Philosophia, 2017In this paper, I consider emotional reactions in response to political facts, and I investigate how they may provide relevant knowledge about those facts. I assess the value of such knowledge, both from an epistemic and a political perspective. Concerning the epistemic part, I argue that, although emotions are not in themselves sufficient to ground ...
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Anxiety as an “epistemic” emotion: An uncertainty theory of anxiety
Anxiety, Stress & Coping, 2005This paper attempts to provide a conceptual framework placing anxiety in a perceived control perspective. We analyze the basic cognitive components of anxiety with reference to the need for control, both pragmatic and epistemic. We address the difference between fear and anxiety by pointing to the special role played in anxiety by the need for ...
Miceli, M., Castelfranchi, C.
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The Epistemic and Emotive Foundations of Sancho
Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America, 2015El proposito del ensayo es explorar en detalle la interaccion entre las emociones de Sancho y su epistemologia para explicar la forma en que Cervantes creo a este personaje. El ensayo esta organizado a traves de una respuesta a una pregunta central: Teniendo en cuenta que Don Quijote esta loco, ?por que Sancho decide servir a su amo?
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Aesthetic Emotions are Epistemic Emotions
In this paper, I argue that aesthetic emotions are epistemic emotions. This claim helps resolve an apparent contradiction that relates to the concept of aesthetic disinterestedness. On the one hand, disinterestedness—being free from desires, practical concerns, or intense motivational involvement—is often regarded as central to aesthetic experience andopenaire +1 more source
Microscope or Telescope: Whether to Dissect Epistemic Emotions
2018We empirically investigate two methods for eliciting student emotion within an online instructional environment. Students may not fully express their emotions when asked to report on a single emotion. Furthermore, students’ usage of emotional terms may differ from that of researchers.
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Epistemic Violence and Emotional Misperception
Hypatia, 2019I expand upon Kristie Dotson's concept of “epistemic violence” by identifying another type of epistemic violence that arises in the context of nonverbal communication. “Emotional misperception,” as I call it, occurs when the following conditions are met: (1) A misreads B's nonlinguistic expression of emotion, (2) owing to reliable ignorance, (3 ...
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RACIAL VIOLENCE, EMOTIONAL FRICTION, AND EPISTEMIC ACTIVISM
Angelaki, 2019Using Iris Marion Young’s framework, this essay looks at racial violence as one of the many “faces” of racial oppression (which also include exploitation, marginalization, powerlessness, and cultur...
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The anxious inquirer : emotions and epistemic uncertainty
L'enquêteur anxieux : émotions et incertitude épistémique En épistémologie, des développements récents ont conduit à considérer que les états affectifs sont des facteurs pertinents dans l'étude de la connaissance. Je me concentrerai précisément sur l'attitude épistémique du doute, dans la mesure où elle est liée à la réaction ...openaire +2 more sources
Appreciation as an Epistemic Emotion
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2022openaire +1 more source