All things shining : reading the Western classics to find meaning in a secular age / Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Dorrance Kelly.

Author: Dreyfus, Hubert L.

Imprint:New York : Free Press, 2011.

Descriptionxi, 254 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Our contemporary nihilism -- Homer's polytheism -- From Aeschylus to Augustine : monotheism on the rise -- From Dante to Kant : the attractions and dangers of autonomy -- Fanaticism, polytheism, and Melville's "evil art" -- David Foster Wallace's nihilism -- Conclusion : lives worth living in a secular age.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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