William James and the psychology of emotions: From 1884 to the present

Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 43 (4):769 - 786 (2007)
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: This paper addresses the significance of William James's theory of emotion in contemporary emotion theory. While many of James's detractors have pointed to the problems with his definition of emotion, the bearing his theory of emotion generation would have on modern approaches in psychology suggests a different point of view

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