160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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Philosophy is textual - it is written and it is read - yet today much of philosophy regards itself as a kind of science, sometimes reducing itself to a species of intellectual bureaucracy. It is important to see these qualities as having their own aesthetic. Even realism is a genre. The aesthetic of the empirical and the bureaucratic, the aesthetic of the rhapsodic and of the clinical ... in each... Read more
Contents: Introduction; genres of philosophy; Love and writing; The theatre of human nature; Faith in Hume; The pathology of reason; Thus spake Nietzsche; The truth in Heidegger; Philosophy without history; Why bother?; What is philosophy?; Bibliography; Index.
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Robyn Ferrell
