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The Vision of the Soul : Truth, Beauty, and Goodness in the Western Tradition /

Ours is an age full of desires but impoverished in its understanding of where those desires lead-an age that claims mastery over the world but also claims to find the world as a whole absurd or unintelligible. In The Vision of the Soul, James Matthew Wilson seeks to conserve the great insights of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wilson, James Matthew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Real, the West, and the Good
  • One. Hunger for Reality
  • Two. What Is the Western Tradition?
  • pt. II Art, Being, and Beauty
  • Three. We Must Retranslate Kalon
  • Four. Style and Truth: Conservatism as Literary Movement
  • Five. What Dante Means to Us
  • Six. "Only What Does Not Fit into This World Is True"
  • Seven. Re-Reading the Book of Nature
  • Eight. Art as Intellectual Virtue
  • Nine. Beauty as a Transcendental
  • Ten. Need for Proportion
  • pt. III Reason, Narrative, and Truth
  • Eleven. Reasoning about Stories
  • Twelve. Mnemosyne: Mother of the Arts
  • Thirteen. Novel, Myth, Reality: An Anatomy of Make-Believe
  • Fourteen. Retelling the Story of Reason
  • Fifteen. Consequences of Our Forgetting
  • Sixteen. Still Interested in the Truth.