Vagaries of desire: a collection of philosophical essays
Vagaries of Desire is a major collection of new essays by Timo Airaksinen on the philosophy of desire. The first part develops a novel account of the philosophical theory of desire, including Girard. The second part discusses Kafka's main works, namely The Castle, The Trial, and Amerika, and Th...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Έκδοση: |
Leiden Boston
Brill | Rodopi
2019
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| Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2019 |
| Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Value Inquiry Book Series
volume340 Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390898 |
| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Desire (Philosophy)
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Erscheint auch als: Vagaries of desire: a collection of philosophical essays. - Leiden Boston: Brill | Rodopi, 2019 |
| Σύνοψη: | Vagaries of Desire is a major collection of new essays by Timo Airaksinen on the philosophy of desire. The first part develops a novel account of the philosophical theory of desire, including Girard. The second part discusses Kafka's main works, namely The Castle, The Trial, and Amerika, and Thomas Hobbes and the problems of intentionality. The text develops such linguistic tropes as metaphor and metonymy in connection with topics like death and then applies them to Kafka's texts. The third part makes an effort to understand the mysteries of sadism and masochism in philosophical and rhetorical terms. The last article criticizes Thomas Nagel's influential account of sexual perversion and develops a viable alternative |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes index |
| Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 Online-Ressource |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-41030-5 |
