Moby-Dick as Philosophy: Plato - Melville - Nietzsche
Moby-Dick as Philosophy is at base a chapter-by-chapter commentary on Herman Melville's masterwork, Moby-Dick. The commentary form of the book subserves a higher end, the presentation of an ideal of the type philosopher. Superimposing portraits of Plato, Melville, and Nietzsche-the thinkers themselves, their ideas and their lives-it generates a composite image from the overlaying and interblending of figures. At a higher level still, the book is a meditation on the nature of philosophy and its relation to wisdom, and the relation of creative artistry to both. It explores these themes in the context of the history of philosophy conceived as th…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-9967725-0-1
- EAN: 9780996772501
- Produktnummer: 20671158
- Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 386 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.2 cm 592 g
- Gewicht: 592
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Associate Professor and Chair of the department of Philosophy at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
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