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The Philosophy of Sherlock Holmes /

"Arguably the most famous and recognized detective in history, Sherlock Holmes is considered by many to be the first pop icon of the modern age. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective has stood as a unique figure for more than a century with his reliance on logical rigor, his analyti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Baggett, David (Editor ), Tallon, Philip (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David Baggett and Philip Tallon
  • Sherlock Holmes as Epistemologist / David Baggett
  • Not the Crime, but the Man: Sherlock Holmes and Charles Augustus Milverton / David Rozema
  • A Case of Insincerity: What Does it Mean to Deceive Someone? / Kevin Kinghorn
  • Sherlock's Reasoning Toolbox / Massimo Pigliucci
  • Watsons, Adlers, Lestrades, and Moriarties: on the Nature of Friends and Enemies / Philip Tallon
  • Eliminating the impossible: Sherlock Holmes and the supernatural / Kyle Blanchette
  • Was it morally wrong to kill off Sherlock Holmes? / Andrew Terjesen
  • Sherlock Holmes: Artist of Reason / D.Q. McInerny
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Ethics of Hyperspecialization / Bridget McKenney Costello and Gregory Bassham
  • Passionate Objectivity in Sherlock Holmes / Charles Taliaferro and Michel Le Gall
  • The Industrious Sherlock Holmes / Gregory Bassham
  • The Dog That Did Not Bark: Learning How to Read "The Book of Life" / Carrie-Ann Biondi
  • Aristotle on Detective Fiction / Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Grim Reaper on Baker Street / Elizabeth Glass-Turner.