# HoP 474 States of the Union: Descartes on the Passions

An episode of [History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/396903391), 20 Jul 2025, 19 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/uqrxbcqvvr88wux2/HoP_474_States_of_the_Union_Descartes_on_the_Passions7kfod.mp3

What do emotions reveal about the connection between mind and body? We turn to Descartes’ correspondence with Elisabeth and his On the Passions to find out.

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