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09 - Alan Fiske: The Problems with Labeling Emotions, And the Case for a New Emotion

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Is There a Lexical Fallacy?

Soh apectovicto: There are no universal emotions, and that theyre all over the place. Every culture has their own emotions, and there is no overlap. If we wanted to know how the society worked, or how the mind worked, we just asked people,. We wold need psychology departments and atrapology departments. Perfect transition back into academi. Er, the point about the lexical fallacy is true regardless of whether emotions or are universal. And it's not clear why you should use the word anger as youre constructed, not rage, or being pissed off, or being tip ticked off, or a, you know, outrage or,you know,

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