Abstract:Emotions and stress have a great impact on mental states and well-being, and the mindbody problem has historically been conceived as a continuum from dualism to physicalism. Stress and emotions are undoubtedly defined by the physical underpinnings but cannot be reduced to them. Mental states, such as beliefs, goals, or values, play also an essential role. Moreover, despite stressful events are constitutive part of our everyday, when personal resources are not enough to deal with the situation, the physical hom… Show more
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