Wine and Philosophy
| Autor: | Fritz Allhoff |
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| EAN: | 9780470765777 |
| eBook Format: | |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 09.02.2009 |
| Untertitel: | A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking |
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| Schlagworte: | era; gathering; central; issues; culture; symposium; part; greek; explore; passion; wellcrafted essays; wine; times; dimensions; appreciation; philosophical; perspective; controversial; epicurean; essays; reflection; paul; draper; vines |
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In Wine & Philosophy, philosophers, wine critics, and winemakers share their passion for wine through well-crafted essays that explore wine's deeper meaning, nature, and significance
Fritz Allhoff, PhD, is an assistant professor of philosophy at Western Michigan University. He is the co-editor of Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Blackwell, 2008). He enjoys, especially, Napa and Russian River wines as well as wine travel around the world.
- Joins Food & Philosophy and Beer & Philosophy in in the 'Epicurean Trilogy
- Essays are organized thematically and written by philosophers, wine writers, and winemakers
- Chapters include, 'The Art & Culture of Wine'; 'Tasting & Talking about Wine'; 'Wine & Its Critics'; 'The Beauty of Wine'; 'The Metaphysics of Wine'; and 'The Politics & Economics of Wine'
- Accessible to a general audience while at the same time covering some serious philosophical ground
- Incorporates traditional areas of philosophical study, including philosophy of language, philosophy of perception, aesthetics, metaphysics, ethics and political philosophy
- A great complimentary text to any guided-tour visit to the Napa Valley or other wineries
Fritz Allhoff, PhD, is an assistant professor of philosophy at Western Michigan University. He is the co-editor of Food & Philosophy (with Dave Monroe, Blackwell, 2008). He enjoys, especially, Napa and Russian River wines as well as wine travel around the world.
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