In Smith’s taxonomy of intellectual sentiment, surprise is the…

In Smith’s taxonomy of intellectual sentiment, surprise is the primary emotion. It is our immediate reaction to something unexpected, it is the most sudden and violent.

— from The Mind in the Cockpit · Wonder Struck, How Wonder and Awe shape the way we think Written by Helen De Cruz

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