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  • Philosophy Begins in Wonder

    An Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy, Theology, and Science

    Edición de Michael Funk Deckard, Péter Losonczi ...
    Philosophy begins with wonder, according to Plato and Aristotle. Yet Plato and Aristotle did not expand a great deal on what precisely wonder is. Does this fact alone not raise curiosity in us as to why this passion or concept is important? What is wonder's role in science, philosophy, or theology except to end thinking or theorizing as soon as one begins? The primary purpose of this book is to ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Science of Sensibility: Reading Burke's Philosophical Enquiry

    Edición de Michael Funk Deckard, Koen Vermeir ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry, first published in 1757, was a milestone in western thinking. This edited volume will take the 250th anniversary of the Philosophical Enquiry as an occasion to reassess Burke’s prominence in the history of ideas. Situated on the threshold between early modern philosophy and the ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine

    Edición de Noel Lenski ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World
    The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine offers students a comprehensive one-volume survey of this pivotal emperor and his times. Richly illustrated and designed as a readable survey accessible to all audiences, it also achieves a level of scholarly sophistication and a freshness of interpretation that will be welcomed by the experts. The volume is divided into five sections that examine ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land

    de Herman Melville ...
    Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land is an American epic poem by Herman Melville, published in two volumes in 1876. Clarel is the longest poem in American literature, stretching to almost 18,000 lines (longer even than European classics such as the Iliad, Aeneid and Paradise Lost). As well its great length, Clarel is notable for being the major work of Melville's later years; in the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Philosophical Poetics

    de Malcolm Heath ...
    Series series Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy
    What is poetry? Why do human beings produce and consume it? What effects does it have on them? Can it give them insight into truth, or is it dangerously misleading? This book is a wide-ranging study of the very varied answers which ancient philosophers gave to such questions. An extended discussion of Plato's Republic shows how the two discussions of poetry are integrated with each other and with ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Immortal Comedy

    The Comic Phenomenon in Art, Literature, and Life

    de Agnes Heller ...
    Immortal Comedy is the first book to 'think' philosophically about the comic phenomenon in general. Although author Agnes Heller had written a book that is both deeply scholarly and meditative on the subject of the comic form in film, literature, and life her writing is eminently approachable. In both its subject and style, Immortal Comedy is a seminal book. In it, Heller takes us on a journey ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Aristotle and the Arc of Tragedy

    de Leon Golden ...
    Whether in life or on the stage, tragedy touches our hearts. Drawing on a lifetime of research into Aristotle’s Poetics, the brilliant mind of scholar Leon Golden explains why tragedy evokes such passion and how to interpret great literary tragedies, such as Oedipus Rex, Othello, Death of a Salesman.Aristotle and the Arc of Tragedy is the latest of Leon Golden’s books to connect Ancient Greece to ... Leer más

    $7.95 USD

  • Myth and Philosophy in Platonic Dialogues

    de Omid Tofighian ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book rethinks Plato’s creation and use of myth by drawing on theories and methods from myth studies, religious studies, literary theory and related fields. Individual myths function differently depending on cultural practice, religious context or literary tradition, and this interdisciplinary study merges new perspectives in Plato studies with recent scholarship and theories pertaining to ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Lucan and the Sublime

    Power, Representation and Aesthetic Experience

    de Henry J. M. Day ...
    Series series Cambridge Classical Studies
    This is the first comprehensive study of the sublime in Lucan. Drawing upon renewed literary-critical interest in the tradition of philosophical aesthetics, Henry Day argues that the category of the sublime offers a means of moving beyond readings of Lucan's Bellum Civile in terms of the poem's political commitment or, alternatively, nihilism. Demonstrating in dialogue with theorists from Burke ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Art Line Thought

    de S.B. Mallin ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Art Line Thought discusses the main issues that beset our time and philosophy by locating these same issues in artworks and describing closely what is shown there. While respecting their differences, art and philosophy are thus made to cross back and forth into one another, delineating in fresh ways our concerns about nature, the human and non-human, the body, femininity, ecology, technology, ... Leer más

    $188.09 USD

  • The Philosophy of Art

    de Philip Alperson ...
    Series series Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts
    Now available in a fully revised and updated second edition, this accessible and insightful introduction outlines the central theories and ongoing debates in the philosophy of art.Covers a wide range of topics, including the definition and interpretation of art, the connections between artistic and ethical judgment, and the expression and elicitation of emotions through artIncludes discussion of ... Leer más

    $33.00 USD

  • The Sublime in Antiquity

    de James I. Porter ...
    Current understandings of the sublime are focused by a single word ('sublimity') and by a single author ('Longinus'). The sublime is not a word: it is a concept and an experience, or rather a whole range of ideas, meanings and experiences that are embedded in conceptual and experiential patterns. Once we train our sights on these patterns a radically different prospect on the sublime in antiquity ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD