{"product_id":"conditions-handsome-and-unhandsome-the-constitution-of-emersonian-perfectionism-the-carus-lectures-1988-paperback","title":"Conditions Handsome and Unhandsome: The Constitution of Emersonian Perfectionism: The Carus Lectures, 1988 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStanley Cavell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these three lectures, Cavell situates Emerson at an intersection of three crossroads: a place where both philosophy and literature pass; where the two traditions of English and German philosophy shun one another; where the cultures of America and Europe unsettle one another. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Cavell's 'readings' of Wittgenstein and Heidegger and Emerson and other thinkers surely deepen our understanding of them, but they do much more: they offer a vision of what life can be and what culture can mean. . . . These profound lectures are a wonderful place to make [Cavell's] acquaintance.\"-Hilary Putnam\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these lectures, Stanley Cavell situates Emerson at an intersection of three crossroads: a place where both philosophy and literature pass; where the two traditions of English and German philosophy shun one another; where the cultures of America and Europe unsettle one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStanley Cavell\u003c\/b\u003e teaches philosophy at Harvard University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eIn Quest of the Ordinary, This New Yet Unapproachable America, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThemes Out of School\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by the University of Chicago Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 163\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 8.54 x 5.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52702131224883,"sku":"9780226098210","price":54.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/tOOTrBMofe9780226098210.webp?v=1763294133","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/conditions-handsome-and-unhandsome-the-constitution-of-emersonian-perfectionism-the-carus-lectures-1988-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}