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Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telfer.

Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telf...

Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telfer.

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Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telfer.

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Full title

Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telfer.

Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

N100/73

Record Identifier

74VM4NMvRJdM

MMS ID

991001489839702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 132 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

1. Feeding the hungry -- 2. The pleasures of food -- 3. Food as art -- 4. Food duties -- 5. Hospitableness -- 6. Temperance.

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1996.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

What are the moral implications of our attitude to food, and what are the implications of its importance in our culture? This short and accessible book answers questions about the place food should have in our individual lives. Food for Thought brings together the work of philosophers from Plato to John Stuart Mill, Aristotle to Kant, to help us th...

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Full title

Food for thought : philosophy and food / Elizabeth Telfer.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [126]-128) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N100/73

Record Identifier

74VM4NMvRJdM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4NMvRJdM

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ISBN

0415133823

9780415133814

0415133815

9780415133821 (pbk.)

0415133823 (pbk.)

9780415133821

DDC

100

MMS ID

991001489839702626

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