{"product_id":"geometry-of-the-passions-fear-hope-happiness-philosophy-and-political-use-hardback-9781487503369","title":"Geometry of the Passions; Fear, Hope, Happiness: Philosophy and Political Use (Hardback) 9781487503369","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGeometry of the Passions\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFear, Hope, Happiness: Philosophy and Political Use\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRemo Bodei (Author), Gianpiero W. Doebler (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487503369\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 26 July 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e520 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 14 x 4.1 cm, 0.92 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe passions have long been condemned as a creator of disturbance and purveyor of the temporary loss of reason, but as Remo Bodei argues in \u003ci\u003eGeometry of the Passions\u003c\/i\u003e, we must abandon the perception that order and disorder are in a constant state of collision. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy means of a theoretical and historical analysis, Bodei interprets the relationship between passion and reason as a conflict between two complementary logics. Geometry of the Passions investigates the paradoxical conflict-collaboration between passions and reason, and between individual and political projects. Tracing the roles passion and reason have played throughout history, including in the political agendas of Descartes, Hobbes, and the French Jacobins, \u003ci\u003eGeometry of the Passions\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how passion and reason may be used as a vehicle for affirmation rather than self-enslavement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eINTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eby Remo Bodei\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 1: PASSIONS OF EXPECTATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1 The Disorder of the Passions\u003cbr\u003e2 Hope and Fear\u003cbr\u003e3 Hobbes: Politics and Fear\u003cbr\u003e4 Evil Because Unhappy\u003cbr\u003e5 \u003ci\u003eAmor mortis\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e6 \u003ci\u003eVanitas\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e7 Fear and Rejection\u003cbr\u003e8 The Lynx and the Cuttlefish\u003cbr\u003e9 Superstition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 2: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF WILL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: Consistency and Self-Control\u003cbr\u003e1 Itineraries, Deviations, and Crossroads\u003cbr\u003e2 Persuasion and Toughness\u003cbr\u003e3 Consistency and Constancy\u003cbr\u003e4 Fear and Delusion\u003cbr\u003e5 Constancy: Neostoicism and Justus Lipsius\u003cbr\u003e6 Rationalizing Hope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 2: Descartes, or the Good Use of the Passions\u003cbr\u003e1 Masters of Themselves\u003cbr\u003e2 Will and Joy\u003cbr\u003e3 The Key to All Virtues\u003cbr\u003e4 Medicine of the Passions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 3: THE GRAMMAR OF LOVE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1 Transitions\u003cbr\u003e2 Loving without Being Loved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003ePART 4: THE GREAT HOPE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 1: Terror and Virtue\u003cbr\u003e1 The Form of the Future\u003cbr\u003e2 The Despotism of Liberty\u003cbr\u003e3 Between Hope and Fear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSection 2: The Invisible Sovereign\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 \u003ci\u003eHomo ideologicus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection 3: Heaven on Earth\u003cbr\u003e1 Reason in Myth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003eABBREVIATIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003eINDEX\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595458638104,"sku":"9781487503369","price":69.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/geometry-of-the-passions-fear-hope-happiness-philosophy-and-political-use-hardback-9781487503369","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}