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Ascetic Ideal
Stephen Mulhall traces the development of an ideal of asceticism through Western culture. He shows how influential this self-denying attitude to life has been not just in religion and morality but in aesthetics, science, and philosophy. And he illuminates the role of the ascetic ideal in the thought of Nietzsche, who introduced the concept.
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Stephen Mulhall traces the development of an ideal of asceticism through Western culture. He shows how influential this self-denying attitude to life has been not just in religion and morality but in aesthetics, science, and philosophy. And he illuminates the role of the ascetic ideal in the thought of Nietzsche, who introduced the concept.
| ISBN / EAN | 9780192896889 |
|---|---|
| Auteur | Mulhall, Stephen (Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, Professor of Philosophy and Fellow of New College, University of Oxford) |
| Editeur | Oxford University Press |