Full Idea
An emotion is a motive which is also a feeling.
Gist of Idea
An emotion is a motive which is also a feeling
Source
Roger Scruton (Animal Rights and Wrongs [1996], p.17)
Book Reference
Scruton,Roger: 'Animal Rights and Wrongs' [Demos 1996], p.17
A Reaction
What is a motive without feeling? A universalised judgment, perhaps. Which comes first, the motivation or the feeling?