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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Главный автор: Airaksinen, Timo 1947- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Leiden Boston Brill | Rodopi 2019
В:Год: 2019
Серии журналов/журналы:Value Inquiry Book Series volume340
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390898
Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности):B Girard, René 1923-2015
Другие ключевые слова:B Desire (Philosophy)
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Vagaries of desire: a collection of philosophical essays. - Leiden Boston: Brill | Rodopi, 2019
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Итог: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
Примечание:Includes index
Объем:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:978-90-04-41030-5