Questions of Taste
The Philosophy of Wine
Interest in and consumption of wine have grown exponentially in recent years and there has been a corresponding increase in consumers' knowledge of wine, which in turn has generated discussions about the meaning and value of wine in our lives and how renowned wine critics influence our subjective assessment of quality and shape public tastes.Wine first played a part in Western philosophy at the symposium of the early Greek philosophers where it enlivened and encouraged discussion. During the Enlightenment David Hume recommended drinking wine with friends as a cure for philosophical melancholy, while Immanuel Kant thought wine softened the har…
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- ISBN: 978-1-908493-42-2
- EAN: 9781908493422
- Produktnummer: 14844419
- Verlag: Andrews UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 254 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'393 KB
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