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The Personal Dimension: Emotions and Value Judgments

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Existentialist Critiques of Cartesianism

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We have seen that for both Heidegger and Charles Taylor it is in his affective life that a person grasps the significance of things, and it is there that he comes to himself. However, a person can be false in his affective life; this is true when his emotions themselves are false. But what does this mean?

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© 1993 İlham Dilman

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Dilman, İ. (1993). The Personal Dimension: Emotions and Value Judgments. In: Existentialist Critiques of Cartesianism. Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13142-6_3

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