Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions (original) (raw)
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1939 book by Jean-Paul Sartre
Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions
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| Author | Jean-Paul Sartre |
| Original title | Esquisse d'une théorie des émotions |
| Language | French |
| Subject | Emotion |
| Published | 1939 |
| Publication place | France |
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Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions (French: Esquisse d'une théorie des émotions) is a 1939 book by the philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. This work contains some of his thoughts about human and emotions. Some of his ideas later appeared in his masterpiece Being and Nothingness.
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Sartre analyses prior ideas, including psychoanalytic theories before presenting his own phenomenological analysis.
- The Emotions: Outline of a Theory, translated by Bernard Frechtman, The Philosophical Library, 1948.
- Summary on the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.