The Balance Of Emotion And Intellect: An Essay Introductory To The Study Of Philosophy (1878)

The Balance of Emotion and Intellect: An Essay Introductory to the Study of Philosophy is a book written by Charles Walston Waldstein and published in 1878. The book is an introduction to the study of philosophy and aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between emotions and intellect. Waldstein argues that emotions and intellect are two essential components of human nature, and a balance between the two is necessary for a fulfilling and meaningful life. He explores various philosophical concepts, including the nature of reality, the role of perception, and the importance of reason and logic in understanding the world. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which delves into a different aspect of the relationship between emotion and intellect. Waldstein draws upon the works of prominent philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, and Descartes to support his arguments and provide readers with a historical perspective on the subject. Overall, The Balance of Emotion and Intellect is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in philosophy or seeking to understand the complexities of human nature. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both academic and general readership.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.