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All things shining reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Free Press 2011.Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover edDescription: xi, 254 p. 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781416596158 (alk. paper)
  • 1416596151 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 200 22
LOC classification:
  • BL80.3 D778 2011
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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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Oficina Leonel Fernández Colección 6to. Piso BL80.3 D778 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000102321

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.

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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