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标题：Chasing the Bear: William James on Sensations, Emotions and Instincts
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作者：Anna Stoklosa
期刊名称：William James Studies
电子版ISSN：1933-8295
出版年度：2012
卷号：9
页码：72-93
出版社：Illinois University Press
摘要：William James'saccount of emotions is frequently categorised as a feeling theory of emotions. Consideration of James'sviews about sensations, however, reveals that this categorisation is untenable. Instead, many of James'semotions are more appropriately categorised asinstincts. The categorisation of emotions as instincts entails that emotions dohave a function –contrary to a criticism often levied against James'saccount