- Anger, Philosophy, Religious aspects of Anger, Thymos (The Greek word)
"While ancient civilizations worshipped strong, active emotions, modern societies have favored more peaceful attitudes, especially within the democratic process. We have largely forgotten the struggle to make use of thymos, the part of the soul that, following Plato, contains spirit, pride, and indignation.
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- earnestironic
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- intimateepic
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- Author
- Peter Sloterdijk
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 302
- Publisher
- Regensburg, Suhrkamp Verlag, 2006., Suhrkamp, Columbia University Press
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English, German
- ISBN
- 9783518418406
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