
HoP 474 States of the Union: Descartes on the Passions
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Exploring Descartes' Passions: The Union of Body and Soul
This chapter explores Descartes' views on passions, highlighting their connection to ancient philosophies like Stoicism and Aristotelianism. It emphasizes the interplay between emotions and physical responses, advocating for the mastery of passions as key to living a balanced life.
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