| Geometry of the Passions: Fear, Hope, Happiness: Philosophy and Political Use The passions have long been condemned as the creator of disturbance and the purveyor of the temporary loss of reason, but, as Remo Bodei argues in Geometry of the Passions , we must abandon the perception that order and disorder are in a constant state of collision. Bodei Remo : Remo Bodei was a professor of the history of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles. Gianpiero W. Doebler is a Lecturer in the Department of Italian at UCLA. |