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All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age
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All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly.
ISBN
9781416596158 (alk. paper)
1416596151 (alk. paper)
9781439101704 (ebook)
1439101701 (ebook)
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Published
New York : Free Press, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Internet Archive collection.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 secular age.
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