The Passions of the Human Soul and Their Influence on Society and Civilization Volume One

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The Passions of the Human Soul and Their Influence on Society and Civilization Volume One
Author
Hugh Doherty PART I
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1851
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The Passions of the Human Soul and Their Influence on Society and Civilization Volume One

Author: Charles Fourier

Year: 1851

In Fourier's system of Harmony all creative activity including industry, craft, agriculture, etc. will arise from liberated passion—this is the famous theory of "attractive labor." Fourier sexualizes work itself—the life of the Phalanstery is a continual orgy of intense feeling, intellection, & activity, a society of lovers & wild enthusiasts Contents: Introduction by Hugh Doherty PART I.—THE PASSIONS OF THE SOUL (THE FIVE SENSES) Section I .—Of External Luxury 1. The passional tree: its duality, and its subdivisions into shaded and potential series 2. The passions in potential scale 3. The classification of the senses into active, passive, and neuter; into simple, ambiguous, and compound ; and into major ' and minor modes 4. Of the five anti-luxuries or subversive developments of the senses in internal and external Section II.—Of Internal Luxury, and of the Sensual Blanks or Internal Poverties 1. Of the material depravation, or subversive development of the series 2. Subversive state of sight in the accords of powers, nought, first, second 3. Subversive state of sight in cardinal accords, the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth powers Intermediate Chapter. Of progression in free and i

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