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The article aims at contributing to the unification of history and psychology by studying the expressions of anger and enthusiasm in several historical contexts. These mainly include France and America in the eighteenth century, but also more recent episodes of transitional justice. In addition it aims at drawing the attention of psychologist to the understudied (by their discipline) emotion of enthusiasm. To this end, it also considers how Hume and Kant treated this emotion.
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