Works of fiction are works of the imagination and for the imagination. Gregory Currie
energetically defends the familiar idea that fictions are guides to the imagination, a view …

There remains a division between the work of philosophers who draw on the sciences of the
mind to understand emotion and those who see the philosophy of emotion as more self …

La hipótesis del marcador somático (SMH) ha sido una de las teorías más influyentes en las
neurociencias desde principios de los años 90s en que fue formulada por Antonio Damasio …

Simple Summary Although there is increasing international interest and a growing body of
evidence discussing the potential impacts of equine-assisted interventions to assist those …

Why Context Matters in Educational Leadership: A New Theoretical Understanding is
unique in the field of educational leadership studies. This book offers a systematic account …

Although low resting heart rate has been linked to frequent aggressive conduct in childhood,
little is known about the interaction of this biological risk with social emotions that protect …

Several recent criticisms of the somatic marker hypothesis (SMH) identify multiple
ambiguities in the way it has been formulated by its chief proponents. Here we provide …

Sometimes, the conscious act of decision-making in humans is dramatically interrupted by
situations that warrant an immediate response (eg when there is an imminent risk). The …

How should we understand our sense of being the same individual across time? On which
mental phenomena does this sense of diachronic identity rely? Philosophers interested in …

Abstract “Passive fear” denotes a certain type of response to a perceived threat; what is
distinctive about the state of passive fear is that its behavioral outlook appears to qualify the …