http://bactra.org/notebooks Cosma's Notebooks en http://bactra.org/notebooks/2009/04/10#emotion <P>Yes, only an overly-intellectual geek keeps a notebook of academic references on emotion; but I'm <em>happy</em> as an overly-intellectual geek. <P>See also: <a href="cognitive-science.html">Cognitive Science</a>; <a href="ethics-biology.html">Ethics, Game Theory and Biology</a>; <a href="evol-psych.html">Evolutionary Psychology</a>; <a href="neuroscience.html">Neuroscience</a>; <a href="religion.html">Religion</a>; <a href="rhetoric.html">Rhetoric</a>; <a href="social-neuroscience.html">Social Neuroscience</a>; <a href="universal-images.html">Universal Images and Cultural Universals</a> <ul>Recommended: <li>Antonio Damasio, <cite>Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain</cite> <li>Robert Frank, <cite>Passions within Reason: The Strategic Role of the Emnotions</cite> <li>William James, <cite>Principles of Psychology</cite> <li>A. R. Luria, <cite>The Working Brain</cite> <li>Carol Tavris, <cite>Anger: The Misunderstood Emotion</cite> </ul> <ul>To read: <li>Aaron Ben-Ze'ev <ul> <li><cite>The Subtlety of Emotions</cite> <li><cite>Love Online: Emotions on the Internet</cite> </ul> <li>Sue Campbell, <cite>Interpreting the Personal: Expression and the Formation of Feelings</cite> <li>S. A. Cavigelli and M. K. McClintock, "Fear of novelty in infant rats predicts adult corticosterone dynamics and and early death", <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2535721100"><cite>PNAS</cite> <strong>100</strong> (2003): 16131--16136</a> [Altogether now: <em>the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown</em>] <li><a href="darwin.html">Charles Darwin</a>, <cite>The Expression of Emotions in Animals and Man</cite> <li>Craig DeLancey, <cite>Passionate Engines: What Emotions Reveal about the Mind and Artificial Intelligence</cite> <li>Ronald de Sousa, <cite>The Rationality of Emotions</citE> <li>Seth Duncan and Lisa Feldman Barrett, "Affect is a form of cognition: A neurobiological analysis", <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02699930701437931"><cite>Cognition and Emotion</cite> <strong>21</strong> (2007): 1184--1211</a> <li>Jon Elster <ul> <li><cite>Alchemies of Mind</cite> <li><cite>Strong Feelings</cite> <li>" Rationality and the Emotions", <cite>The Economic Journal</cite> <strong>106</strong> (1996): 1386--1397 [<a href="http://www.geocities.com/hmelberg/elster/AR96RATE.HTM">online</a>] </ul> <li>Dylan Evans, <cite>Emotion: The Science of Sentiment</cite> <li>Jeff Evans, <cite>Adults' Mathematical Thinking and Emotions: A Study of Numerate Practices</cite> <li>N. H. Frijda, <cite>The Emotions</cite> <li>Elaine Hatfield, John T. Cacioppo and Richard L. Rapson, <cite>Emotional Contagion: Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction</cite> [<a href="http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521449480">Blurb</a>] <li>Patrick Colm Hogan, <cite>The Mind and Its Stories: Narrative Universals and Human Emotion</cite> <li>Raffael Kalisch, Katja Wiech, Hugo D. Critchley, Ben Seymour, John O'Doherty, David A. Oakley, Philip Allen and Raymond J. Dolan, "Anxiety Reduction Through Detachment: Subjective, Physiological And Neural Effects", <a href="http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=6&tid=18136"><cite>Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience</cite> <strong>17</strong> (2005): 874--883</a> [Freely available] <li>Jack Katz, <cite>How Emotions Work</cite> <li>Richard D. Lane and Lynn Nadel (eds.), <cite>Cognitive Neuroscience of Emotion</cite> <li>Mary Frances Luce, James R. Bettman, and John W. Payne, <cite>Emotional Decisions: Trade off Difficulty and Coping in Consumer Choice</cite> [<a href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/hfs.cgi/00/14727.ctl">Blurb</a>] <li>A. R. Luria, <cite>The Nature of Human Conflicts, or Emotion, Conflict and Will: An Objective Study of Disorganization and Control of Human Behavior</cite> <li>Marcus et al., <cite>Affective Intelligence and Political Judgment</cite> <li>David Matsumoto, <cite>Unmasking Japan: Myths and Realities about the Emotions of the Japanese</cite> <li>Lionel Naccache, Raphael Gaillard, Claude Adam, Dominique Hasboun, Stephane Clemenceau, Michel Baulac, Stanislas Dehaene and Laurent Cohen, "A direct intracranial record of emotions evoked by subliminal words", <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0500542102"><cite>PNAS</cite> <strong>102</strong> (2005): 7713--7717</a> <li>Jerome Neu, <cite>A Tear is an Intellectual Thing</cite> <li>Kevin N. Ochsner and James J. Gross, "The cognitive control of emotion", <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2005.03.010"><cite>Trends in Cognitive Sciences</cite> <strong>9</strong> (2005): 242--249</a> ["The capacity to control emotion is important for human adaptation": so why is it so hard?] <li>S. Planalp, <cite>Communicating Emotion: Social, Moral, and Cultural Processes</cite> <li>Israel Scheffler, <cite>In Praise of the Cognitive Emotions</cite> <li>E. S. Tan, <cite>Emotion and the Structure of Film: Film as an Emotion Machine</cite> <li>Paul Thagard, <cite>Hot Thought: Mechanisms and Applications of Emotional Cognition</cite> [<a href="http://mitpress.mit.edu/0-262-20164-X">Blurb</a>] <li>Kathleen D. Vohs, Nicole L. Mead, and Miranda R. Goode, "The Psychological Consequences of Money", <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1132491"><cite>Science</cite> <strong>314</strong> (2006): 1154--1156</a> </ul>