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Philosophy and Affect (Special Issue of Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy)

posted on February 7, 2025

The current issue of the philosophy journal Parrhesia is on the theme of philosophy and affect, arising from a 2010 conference at the University of Queensland. Free PDFs of the following articles can be downloaded here.

Editorial Introduction: Affect Marguerite La Caze and Henry Martyn Lloyd

The Politics of Aesthetic Affect – A Reconstruction of Habermas’ Art Theory Geoff Boucher

Sting of Reason Max Deutscher

A Life without Affects and Passions: Kant on the Duty of Apathy Paul Formosa

An Approach to the Affective Dimension of Speaking Stuart Grant

Merleau-Ponty and the Affective Maternal-Foetal Bond Jane Lymer

“Only the Present is our Happiness”: On Affects in Ancient Thought, In Memorium Pierre Hadot Matthew Sharpe

“Dense Depths of the Soul”: A Phenomenological Approach to Emotion and Mood in the Work of Helene Schjerfbeck Marie Christine Tams

Violent Affects: Nature and the Feminine in Lars von Trier’s Antichrist Magdalena Zolkos

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