Philosophy 4

di Owen Wister (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Philosophy 4," Owen Wister explores the intricate interplay between individual thought and the broader tapestry of American society. Set against the philosophical backdrop of early 20th-century intellectual movements, this work marries narrative and argument in a unique literary style that is both accessible and profound. Wister'Äôs prose invites readers to engage with complex ideas about morality, existence, and the American spirit, reflecting the optimism and challenges of his era while employing rich symbolism and vivid imagery that resonate deeply with contemporary issues. Owen Wister, renowned as the father of western fiction, infused his literary career with a profound interest in philosophy and social commentary'Äîevident in his earlier works. Wister's experiences in the American West and his network with prominent figures of his time, including Theodore Roosevelt, profoundly influenced his views on individuality and democracy. These experiences shaped the themes of "Philosophy 4," as it grapples with questions of identity, purpose, and the ethical responsibilities woven into the fabric of American life. I highly recommend "Philosophy 4" for readers who seek to delve into philosophical inquiry through a historical lens. Wister's eloquent dissection of thought and society will resonate particularly with those interested in American literature, philosophy, and the nuanced traditions that continue to shape our understanding of ourselves and our communities.

• Autore: Owen Wister
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664587893

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