Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405154314ISBN-10:1405154314UPC:9781405154314Book Category:Philosophy, CookingBook Subcategory:BeveragesBook Topic:Alcoholic- General, AlcoholicSize:8.46 x 6.73 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.604Product ID:SCGFQ8C5RQ
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
- 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
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405154314ISBN-10:1405154314UPC:9781405154314Book Category:Philosophy, CookingBook Subcategory:BeveragesBook Topic:Alcoholic- General, AlcoholicSize:8.46 x 6.73 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.604Product ID:SCGFQ8C5RQ
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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