A Historical Perspective: Eighteenth Century

• Rousseau
• Condillac: The development of emotions
• Helvetius: The importance of emotions
• Lamettrie: Materialism
• Maupertuis
• Bonnet: The "fibre" psychology
• Leibnitz
• Wolff: The intellectualist view of the emotions
• Sulzer
• Mendelssohn: The faculty of feeling
• Teten
• Kant: A description of emotions and passions
• Maass

Author: Jean-Marc Fellous

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