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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
2017.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.