What it means for something to ‘sink in’ emotionally
The impact of important events is more than an emotion or mood – it must ‘sink in’, which is a process that unfolds in time
by Matthew Ratcliffe
Matthew Ratcliffe is professor of philosophy at the University of York in the UK. His research addresses issues in phenomenology, philosophy of psychiatry, and emotion theory. His books include Real Hallucinations (MIT Press, 2017) and Grief Worlds (MIT, 2023).
Written by Matthew Ratcliffe