The Ascetic Ideal: Genealogies of Life-Denial in Religion, Morality, Art, Science, and Philosophy

Author:   Stephen Mulhall (Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780192896889


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   12 August 2021
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Author:   Stephen Mulhall (Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.626kg
ISBN:  

9780192896889


ISBN 10:   0192896881
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   12 August 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Essay One: Authority and Revelation Essay Two: Writing the Life of the Mind Essay Three: Knowing, Framing, and Enframing

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It is an intelligent, albeit idiosyncratic, extension of Nietzsche's analyses * A. D. Schrift, Grinnell College, Choice Connect *


It is an intelligent, albeit idiosyncratic, extension of Nietzsche's analyses * A. D. Schrift, Grinnell College, Choice Connect * The Ascetic Ideal is a generous work of hospitable translation between different disciplinary languages, one that paradoxically marries skepticism with optimism. * Joel Mayward, The Journal of Religion *


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Stephen Mulhall is a Professor of Philosophy, and Fellow of New College, University of Oxford. He was previously a Reader in Philosophy at the University of Essex, and a Prize Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He received an MA in Philosophy from the University of Toronto, and a DPhil in Philosophy from the University of Oxford.

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