The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (Penguin Classics)
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Adolphs cites Darwin's book as the origin of the principle of antithesis and the valence dimension of emotion.
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- Darwin's original, still cited in this episode for the principle of antithesis
- Where the idea that emotions cluster and oppose each other starts
- Over 150 years old and still load-bearing in emotion science
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“Charles Darwin already mentioned in his book the expression of the emotion in man and anim”
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