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How emotions are made : the secret life of the brain /

By: Barrett, Lisa Feldman [author.].
Publisher: London : Pan Books, 2018Description: xv, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781509837526.Subject(s): Emotions -- Sociological aspects | Brain | Mind and bodyDDC classification: 152.4
Contents:
Introduction: the two-thousand-year-old assumption -- The search for emotion's "fingerprints" -- Emotions are constructed -- The myth of universal emotions -- The origin of feeling -- Concepts, goals, and words -- How the brain makes emotions -- Emotions as social reality -- A new view of human nature -- Mastering your emotions -- Emotion and illness -- Emotion and the law -- Is a growling dog angry? -- From brain to mind: the new frontier.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-411) and index.

Introduction: the two-thousand-year-old assumption -- The search for emotion's "fingerprints" -- Emotions are constructed -- The myth of universal emotions -- The origin of feeling -- Concepts, goals, and words -- How the brain makes emotions -- Emotions as social reality -- A new view of human nature -- Mastering your emotions -- Emotion and illness -- Emotion and the law -- Is a growling dog angry? -- From brain to mind: the new frontier.

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