Overview
Provides a new theory of aesthetic synthesis
Demonstrates the links between art and science
Provides a new understanding of the role of affect in human cognition
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Psychology (BRIEFSPSYCHOL)
Part of the book sub series: SpringerBriefs in Theoretical Advances in Psychology (BRIEFSTHEORET)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Living by Affective Hyper-Generalization
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Feeling into the World
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Theoretical Proliferations
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General Conclusion
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About this book
This book is a theoretical account for general psychology of how human beings meaningfully relate with their bodies-- from the basic physiological processes upwards to the highest psychological functions of religiosity, ethical reasoning, and devotional practices. It unites art and science into a new theory of affective synthesis that human minds are constantly involved in their everyday life worlds.
- Provides a new theory of aesthetic synthesis;
- Demonstrates the links between art and science;
- Provides a new understanding of the role of affect in human cognition.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sensuality in Human Living
Book Subtitle: The Cultural Psychology of Affect
Authors: Jaan Valsiner
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Psychology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41743-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-41742-0Published: 24 June 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-41743-7Published: 23 June 2020
Series ISSN: 2192-8363
Series E-ISSN: 2192-8371
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 103
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cross Cultural Psychology, Self and Identity, Sexual Behavior, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Semiotics, Aesthetics