TY - BOOK AU - Evans,Dylan TI - Emotion: a very short introduction T2 - Very short introductions SN - 9780192804617 AV - BF531 .E78 2003 U1 - 152.4 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Emotions KW - Emotions (Philosophy) N1 - Originally published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001; Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134) and index; Preface -- List of illustrations -- The universal language -- Why Spock could never have evolved -- Short cuts to happiness -- The head and the heart -- The computer that cried -- Afterword: the heart has its reasons -- Further reading -- Source material -- Index N2 - "Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? These are just some of the intriguing questions explored in this guide to the latest thinking about the emotions. Drawing on a wide range of scientific research, from anthropology and psychology to neuroscience and artificial intelligence, this Very Short Introduction takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the human heart."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1013/2003273163-t.html ER -