Of Anger

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"Of Anger" is a moral and philosophical essay by Francis Bacon that analyzes the causes, dangers, and proper management of anger in human behavior.

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instanceOf essay ⓘ
moral essay ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
addresses general educated readership ⓘ
readers in positions of authority ⓘ
analyzes causes of anger ⓘ
dangers of anger ⓘ
management of anger ⓘ
associatedWith Essays of Francis Bacon ⓘ
author Francis Bacon ⓘ
concernedWith moral conduct ⓘ
personal character ⓘ
political prudence ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
emphasizes moderation of passions ⓘ
pragmatic handling of conflict ⓘ
rational control over emotion ⓘ
focusesOn effects of anger on decision-making ⓘ
effects of anger on judgment ⓘ
social consequences of anger ⓘ
genre moral philosophy ⓘ
philosophical essay ⓘ
hasPerspective pragmatic political perspective ⓘ
secular moral perspective ⓘ
influencedBy Stoic views on anger ⓘ
classical moral philosophy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
mainTheme anger ⓘ
human passions ⓘ
moral psychology ⓘ
practical ethics ⓘ
self-control ⓘ
period early 17th century ⓘ
philosophicalTradition early modern philosophy ⓘ
empiricism ⓘ
proposes practical advice for rulers ⓘ
practical advice for statesmen ⓘ
strategies for moderating anger ⓘ
recommends delaying reaction when angry ⓘ
understanding causes of provocation ⓘ
using reason to govern passion ⓘ
warnsAgainst anger in public affairs ⓘ
revenge driven by anger ⓘ
sudden anger ⓘ
workCollection Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral ⓘ

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