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Fritz Allhoff, Paul Draper - Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking [Repost]

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Fritz Allhoff, Paul Draper - Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking [Repost]

Fritz Allhoff, Paul Draper - Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking
2007 | ISBN: 1405154314 | English | 323 pages | PDF | 5.3 MB

In Wine & Philosophy, philosophers, wine critics, and winemakers share their passion for wine through well-crafted essays that explore wine’s deeper meaning, nature, and significance.

- Joins Food & Philosophy and Beer & Philosophy in in the "Epicurean Trilogy
- Essays are organized thematically and written by philosophers, wine writers, and winemakers
- Chapters include, “The Art & Culture of Wine”; “Tasting & Talking about Wine”; “Wine & Its Critics”; “The Beauty of Wine”; “The Metaphysics of Wine”; and “The Politics & Economics of Wine”
- Accessible to a general audience while at the same time covering some serious philosophical ground
- Incorporates traditional areas of philosophical study, including philosophy of language, philosophy of perception, aesthetics, metaphysics, ethics and political philosophy
- A great complimentary text to any guided-tour visit to the Napa Valley or other wineries