Kathleen Marie Higgins

The Music of Our Lives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Kathleen Higgins argues that the arguments that Plato used to defend the ethical value of music are still applicable today. Music encourages ethically valuable attitudes and behavior, provides practice in skills that are valuable in ethical life, and symbolizes ethical ideals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780739120859
• ISBN-10: 0739120859
• Artikelnr.: 27873538

Autorenporträt

Kathleen Marie Higgins is professor of philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin and author of Nietzsche's Zarathustra.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword to the Revised Edition Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3
Music "in Itself": Its Development and Status Chapter 4 The Many Faces of
Form Chapter 5 Music and Emotions: The History Chapter 6 Music and
Emotions: Theories, Problems, and Solutions Chapter 7 The Ethical Aspects
of Music: Music as Influence and Educator Chapter 8 The Ethical Aspects of
Music: Music as Metaphor, Symbol, and Model Chapter 9 How Music can Assist
Philosophical Ethics