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The last conference

Paperback • 2013 • English • 1. edition

The last conference: a pragmatist saga

By Arild Pedersen

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About the book

Once, philosophers like Plato and Kierkegaard combined narratives and logical arguments to engage both brain hemispheres, creating a kind of Gesamtphilosophy. Nowadays, philosophers mostly communicate with their left hemisphere. In this book, Gesamtphilosophy is restored in a spirit of pragmatism. It is the story of an inexperienced NY Times journalist who is sent to Reykjavik by his editor to cover a philosophy conference on experience, where he himself becomes experienced. During the conferenc...Show more

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ISBN

9788232103225

Publisher

Akademika

Published year

2013

Language

English

Edition

1

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The last conference

Format

Paperback

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