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Reading as a philosophical practice /

This book asks why reading matters so much to so many people. Its answer is that reading is a philosophical activity: a way of working through, and taking a stand on, fundamental questions about who and what we are, how we should live, and how we relate to other things.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piercey, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Anthem Press, 2021.
Colección:Anthem studies in bibliotherapy and well-being.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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520 |a This book asks why reading matters so much to so many people. Its answer is that reading is a philosophical activity: a way of working through, and taking a stand on, fundamental questions about who and what we are, how we should live, and how we relate to other things. 
505 0 |a 1. Philosophizing about Reading: The Very Idea -- Reading Matters -- Reading as a Philosophical Activity -- Haven't I Read This Story Before? -- Fanfare for the Common Reader -- Two Objections -- 2. The Reading Self -- Lost in a Book -- Describing the Act of Reading -- Further Steps -- 3. The Reading Life -- About a Boy -- What to Read -- Rereading -- How to Feel about Oneself as a Reader -- Stories and Quests -- 4. Ethics from Reading? -- Improving Reading -- The Supply-Side Approach -- The Conversational Approach -- 
505 8 |a A Hermeneutical Approach -- Where This Leaves Us -- 5. Ethics of Reading? -- Responsible Readers -- Two Kinds of Responsibilities -- A Deontological Approach -- An Alterior Approach -- A Eudaimonistic Approach -- Practices, Traditions and History -- 6. Reading Things -- Here's the Thing -- Relating to Books -- Collecting the Virtual -- Collecting Writ Large -- Collecting the Collectors -- 7. The Future of the Common Reader -- A Digital Future? -- Changing Practices -- Changing the Questions -- Changing Philosophy -- Notes. 
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