Reading as a philosophical practice
This book asks why reading matters so much to so many people. Its answer is that reading is a philosophical activity: a way of working through, and taking a stand on, fundamental questions about who and what we are, how we should live, and how we relate to other things.
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- Full title :Reading as a philosophical practice / Robert Piercey.
Summary
This book asks why reading matters so much to so many people. Its answer is that reading is a philosophical activity: a way of working through, and taking a stand on, fundamental questions about who and what we are, how we should live, and how we relate to other things.
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- Publication Date:2020.
- Edition:1st
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Anthem Press
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781785276088, 1785276085, 9781785276095, 1785276093
- oclc:on1230564340
- Dewey Decimal:028.01
Table of Contents
<P>Acknowledgements; 1. Philosophizing about Reading: The Very Idea; 2. The Reading Self; 3. The Reading Life; 4. Ethics from Reading?; 5. Ethics of Reading?; 6. Reading Things; 7. The Future of the Common Reader; Notes; Bibliography; Index.</p>
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