Cain Todd

The Philosophy of Wine (eBook, PDF)

A Case of Truth, Beauty and Intoxication

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Does this Bonnes-Mares really have notes of chocolate, truffle, violets, and merde de cheval? Can wines really be feminine, profound, pretentious, or cheeky? Focusing on issues in metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and aesthetics, this book provides a discussion of the philosophical significance of wine.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317491842
• Artikelnr.: 42009483

Autorenporträt

Todd, Cain

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Experience of Wine: Tasting
Smelling and Knowing 2. The Language of Wine: Chemicals
Metaphors and Imagination 3. The Case for Objectivity 1: Realism
Pluralism and Expertise 4. The Case for Objectivity 2: Relativism
Evaluation and Disagreement 5. The Aesthetic Value of Wine: Beauty
Art
Meaning and Expression Conclusion