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Food and Philosophy: Eat, Think, and Be Merry

By Fritz Allhoff , Dave Monroe

Book information

Year
2007
ISBN
1405157755, 9781405157759, 9780470765760
Open Library ID
OL11650410M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13436699 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
320\322
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Food & Philosophy offers a collection of essays which explore a range of philosophical topics related to food; it joins Wine & Philosophy and Beer & Philosophy in in the "Epicurean Trilogy." Essays are organized thematically and written by philosophers, food writers, and professional chefs.Provides a critical reflection on what and how we eat can contribute to a robust enjoyment of gastronomic pleasures A thoughtful, yet playful collection which emphasizes the importance of food as a proper object of philosophical reflection in its own right

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