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In recent years the field of cognitive psychology has begun to explore the rootedness of rational thinking in subrational inspiration insight or instincta kind of prediscursive hunch that leaps ahead and guides rational thought before the reasoning human being is even aware of it In The Music of Reason Michael Davis shows that this musical quality of thinking is something that leading philosophers have long been aware of and explored with great depth and subtlety Focusing on the work of three thinkers traditionally viewed as among the most poetic of philosophersRousseau Nietzsche and PlatoDavis reveals the complex and profound ways in which they each plumbed the depths of reasons prerational foundationsDavis first examines Rousseaus Essay on the Origins of Languages Where Something Is Said About Melody and Musical Imitation and Nietzsches The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music to demonstrate that revealing the truth or achieving individual enlightenment requires poetic techniques such as irony indirection and ambiguity How philosophers say things is as worthy of our attention as what they say Turning to Platos Lesser Hippias Davis then reconsiders the relation between truthtelling and lying finding the Platonic dialogue to be an artful synthesis of music and reasonThe ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry that Plato placed near the core of this thinking suggests a tension between the rational scientific and the nonrational poetic or between the true and the beautifulthe one clear and definite the other allusive and musical Contemplating language in Rousseau the Dionysian in Nietzsche and playfulness in Plato The Music of Reason explores how what we might initially perceive as irrational and so antithetical to reason is in fact constitutive of it
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In recent years the field of cognitive psychology has begun to explore the rootedness of rational thinking in subrational inspiration insight or instincta kind of prediscursive hunch that leaps ahead and guides rational thought before the reasoning human being is even aware of it In The Music of Reason Michael Davis shows that this musical quality of thinking is something that leading philosophers have long been aware of and explored with great depth and subtlety Focusing on the work of three thinkers traditionally viewed as among the most poetic of philosophersRousseau Nietzsche and PlatoDavis reveals the complex and profound ways in which they each plumbed the depths of reasons prerational foundationsDavis first examines Rousseaus Essay on the Origins of Languages Where Something Is Said About Melody and Musical Imitation and Nietzsches The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music to demonstrate that revealing the truth or achieving individual enlightenment requires poetic techniques such as irony indirection and ambiguity How philosophers say things is as worthy of our attention as what they say Turning to Platos Lesser Hippias Davis then reconsiders the relation between truthtelling and lying finding the Platonic dialogue to be an artful synthesis of music and reasonThe ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry that Plato placed near the core of this thinking suggests a tension between the rational scientific and the nonrational poetic or between the true and the beautifulthe one clear and definite the other allusive and musical Contemplating language in Rousseau the Dionysian in Nietzsche and playfulness in Plato The Music of Reason explores how what we might initially perceive as irrational and so antithetical to reason is in fact constitutive of it
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Bernard Yack seeks to identify and account for the development of a form of discontent held in common by a large number of European philosophers and social critics including Rousseau Schiller the young Hegel Marx and Nietzsche Yack contends that these individuals despite their profound disagreements shared new perspectives on human freedom and history and that these perspectives gave their discontent its peculiar breadth and intensity
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Bernard Yack seeks to identify and account for the development of a form of discontent held in common by a large number of European philosophers and social critics including Rousseau Schiller the young Hegel Marx and Nietzsche Yack contends that these individuals despite their profound disagreements shared new perspectives on human freedom and history and that these perspectives gave their discontent its peculiar breadth and intensity
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Human beings are restless souls ever driven by an insistent inner force not only to have more but to be moreto be infinitely more Various philosophers have emphasized this type of ceaseless striving in their accounts of humanity as in Spinozas notion of conatus and Hobbess identification of a perpetual and restless desire of power after power In this book Laurence Cooper focuses his attention on three giants of the philosophic tradition for whom this inner force was a major preoccupation and something separate from and greater than the desire for selfpreservation Coopers overarching purpose is to illuminate the nature of this source of existential longing and discontent and its implications for political life He concentrates especially on what these thinkers share in their understanding of this psychic power and how they view it ambivalently as the root not only of ambition vigorous virtue patriotism and philosophy but also of tyranny imperialism and varieties of fanaticism But he is not neglectful of the differences among their interpretations of the phenomenon either and especially highlights these in the concluding chapter
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One of the most distinguished cultural and intellectual historians of our time Frank Turner taught a landmark Yale University lecture course on European intellectual history that drew scores of students over many years His lectureslucid accessible beautifully written and delivered with a notable lack of jargondistilled modern European history from the Enlightenment to the dawn of the twentieth century and conveyed the turbulence of a rapidly changing era in European history through its ideas and leading figuresnbspnbspRichard A Lofthouse one of Turners former students has now edited the lectures into a single volume that outlines the thoughts of a great historian on the forging of modern European ideas Moreover it offers a fine example of how intellectual history should be taught rooted firmly in historical and biographical evidence
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Keith AnsellPearsons book is an important and very welcome contribution to a neglected area of research Nietzsches political thought Nietzsche is widely regarded as a significant moral philosopher but his political thinking has often been dismissed as either impossibly individualistic or dangerously totalitarian Nietzsche contra Rousseau takes a serious look at Nietzsche as political thinker and relates his political ideas to the dominant traditions of modern political thought In particular the nature of Nietzsches dialogue with the philosophy of JeanJacques Rousseau is examined in order to demonstrate Rousseaus crucial role in Nietzsches understanding of modernity and its discontents
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Human beings are restless souls ever driven by an insistent inner force not only to have more but to be moreto be infinitely more Various philosophers have emphasized this type of ceaseless striving in their accounts of humanity as in Spinozas notion of conatus and Hobbess identification of a perpetual and restless desire of power after power In this book Laurence Cooper focuses his attention on three giants of the philosophic tradition for whom this inner force was a major preoccupation and something separate from and greater than the desire for selfpreservation Coopers overarching purpose is to illuminate the nature of this source of existential longing and discontent and its implications for political life He concentrates especially on what these thinkers share in their understanding of this psychic power and how they view it ambivalently as the root not only of ambition vigorous virtue patriotism and philosophy but also of tyranny imperialism and varieties of fanaticism But he is not neglectful of the differences among their interpretations of the phenomenon either and especially highlights these in the concluding chapter
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Keith AnsellPearsons book is an important and very welcome contribution to a neglected area of research Nietzsches political thought Nietzsche is widely regarded as a significant moral philosopher but his political thinking has often been dismissed as either impossibly individualistic or dangerously totalitarian Nietzsche contra Rousseau takes a serious look at Nietzsche as political thinker and relates his political ideas to the dominant traditions of modern political thought In particular the nature of Nietzsches dialogue with the philosophy of JeanJacques Rousseau is examined in order to demonstrate Rousseaus crucial role in Nietzsches understanding of modernity and its discontents
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