All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus...
All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus...
All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly.
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New York : Free Press, c2011.
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N200/63
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English
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xi, 254 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Our contemporary nihilism -- David Foster Wallace's nihilism -- Homer's polytheism -- From Aeschylus to Augustine : monotheism on the rise -- From Dante to Kant : the attractions and dangers of autonomy -- Fanaticism, polytheism, and Melville's "evil art" -- Conclusion : lives worth living in a secu...
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Publisher
New York : Free Press, c2011.
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.
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c2011.
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N200/63
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74VMlxOlbdmb
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1416596151 (alk. paper)
9781416596158 (alk. paper)
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200
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991003493359702626
