The Passions: Emotions and the Meaning of Life
- ISBN-10
- 0872202267
- ISBN-13
- 9780872202269
- Series
- The Passions
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 324
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing
- Author
- Robert C. Solomon
Description
An abridged reprint of the Doubleday edition of 1976, with new preface and conclusion by the author.
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- 2009-04
- 476 pages
- Paperback
- Kessinger Publishing
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