Alfred R. Mele

List of John Benjamins publications for which Alfred R. Mele plays a role.

Book series

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Consciousness & Emotion Book Series (C&EB)

Edited by Ralph D. Ellis and Peter Zachar

ISSN 2352-099X

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Mele, Alfred R. 2000 Self-deception and emotion Consciousness & Emotion 1:1, pp. 115–137 | Article
Drawing on recent empirical work, this philosophical paper explores some possible contributions of emotion to self-deception. Three hypotheses are considered: (1) the anxiety reduction hypothesis: the function of self-deception is to reduce present anxiety; (2) the solo emotion hypothesis:… read more