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A logical formalization of the OCC theory of emotions.

In this paper, we provide a logical formalization of the emotion triggering process and of its relationship with mental attitudes, as described in Ortony, Clore, and Collins’s theory. We argue that modal logics are particularly adapted to represent agents’ mental attitudes and to reason about them,...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 168; no. 2; pp. 201 - 249
Main Authors: Adam, C., Herzig, A., Longin, D.
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature May2009
Subjects:
Formalization (Philosophy)
Emotions & cognition
Modal logic
Logic
Philosophy
Brain damage
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