
Cartesian Psychophysics and the Whole Nature of Man
Richard F. Hassing
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On Descartes's Passions of the Soul
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In The Passions of the Soul Descartes proclaims his intention to explain the passions "only as a Physicist," and titles Part I "About the passions in general, and incidentally about the whole nature of man"--not an incidental item. Two questions orient the present inquiry: What does Descartes mean by "the whole nature of man," and how does a general theory of the human emotions based on his physics account for it?
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