Julien A. Deonna
Julien A. Deonna, Swiss Center for Affectives Sciences, 7 rue des Battoirs, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland, julien.deonnaATunig.ch
General information (brief description)
Julien A. Deonna is Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Geneva and Senior Researcher at CISA, the Centre Interfacultaire en Sciences Affectives. He currently benefits from a FNS Professorship. He is director of Thumos, the Genevan research group on Emotions, Values and Norms, which is part of the Swiss Centre in Affectives Sciences and affiliated to the Philosophy Department of the University of Geneva.
Projects & Foci
- Emotion, Feeling and Value
- Senior Researcher
- Moral Emotions
- Project Leader
Research activity
- Current research
Julien A. Deonna works in the philosophy of mind, in particular the philosophy of emotions, on moral emotions and moral psychology. With his team - François Jaquet (candoc), David Furrer (Candoc) and Clare Mac Cumhaill (postodc) - he runs two research projects, one on the relations between emotion and desire (FNS Professorship) and the other on the intentionality of emotions (FNS Sinergia).
- List of publications
Books
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2012) The Emotions : A Philosophical Introduction, London: Routledge.
- Julien A. Deonna, Rafaele Rodogno & Fabrice Teroni, (2011) In Defense of Shame, New York: Oxford University Press.
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2008) Qu’est-ce qu’une émotion?, Col. Chemins Philosophiques, Vrin.
Articles
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (forthcoming) ‘From justified emotion to justified evaluative judgements’, Dialogue.
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni (2011) ‘Is Shame a Social Emotion?' in Self-Evaluation: Affective and Social Grounds of Intentionality, Springer:Philosophical Studies Series, Vol. 117, pp. 193-212.
- Julien A. Deonna (2011), 'Etre ému', in Les Ombres de l'âme, Ch. Tappolet, Teroni F. & Konzelman Ziv (eds), Editions Markus Haller (pp. 111-128).
- Julien A. Deonna & Klaus Scherer, (2010) ‘The intentional Object Disappearing Act: Constraints on a Definition of Emotion', Emotion Review, Vol. 2 (1), pp. 44-52
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2009) ‘The Self of Shame’, in Emotion, Ethics and Authenticity, in Mikko Salmela and Verena Mayer (eds), Consciousness and Emotion Book Series, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Vol.6, pp. 33-50.
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2009) ‘Taking Affective Explanations to Heart', Social Science Information, Special issue: ‘The Language of Emotion: Conceptual and Cultural Issues’, Vol 48 (3), pp. 359-377.
- Julien A. Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2009) ‘Emotion, corps et valeur’, Revue Européenne des Sciences Sociales, (Cahiers Vilfredo Pareto), Vol. XLVII (144) («Rationalités et émotions»), Droz, Genève, pp. 25-41.
- Julien Deonna & Fabrice Teroni, (2008) ‘Disproving Shame’s Guilt’, Critical Quarterly, Vol. 50 (4), pp. 65-72.
- Julien Deonna & Fabrice Terroni, (2008) ‘Distinguishing Shame from Guilt’, Consciousness and Cognition, Vol. 17 (4), pp. 1063-1400.
- Julien A. Deonna, Christine Clavien & Ivo Wallimann, (2007) 'Introduction to ‘Affective Intentionality and Practical Rationality'', dialectica, Vol. 61 (3), pp. 311–322.
- Julien A. Deonna, (2007) ‘Evolution, émotion et morale, Les exemples de la honte et la culpabilité’, in Morale et évolution biologique entre déterminisme et liberté, Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes.
- Julien A. Deonna, (2007) ‘The structure of Empathy’, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Vol. 4(1), pp. 99-116.
- Christine Clavien, Julien A. Deonna & Ivo Wallimann (eds.), (2006) ‘Introduction to: Emotions and Ethics’, European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, Vol. 2 (2), pp. 5-9.
- Julien A. Deonna & Alison Creese (2006) ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses or How not to construe non-conceptual content’, European Review of Philosophy, Vol 6, pp.101-115.
- Julien A. Deonna, (2006) ‘Emotion, Perception and Perspective’, dialectica, Vol. 60 (1), pp. 29–46.
Editing
- Julien A. Deonna, ChristineClavien & Ivo Wallimann, (2007) ‘Affective Intentionality and Practical Rationality, dialectica 61 (3).
- Christine Clavien, Julien Deonna & Ivo Wallimann (eds.) (2006) ‘Emotions and Ethics’, European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, Vol. 2 (2).
Encyclopaedia Entries
- Julien A. Deonna (2009) : ‘Norms’, in Sander, D. & Scherer, K., (eds) The Oxford Companion to Affective Science, Oxford University Press.
- Julien A. Deonna (2005),‘Empathy and Sympathy’, Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, Macmillan, 2nd Edition.
