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1PlatoIn Berys Nigel Gaut & Dominic Lopes (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics, Routledge. 2000.Plato's writings about the arts play a foundational role in the history of aesthetics, not simply because they are the earliest substantial contribution to the subject. The arts are a central, rather than a marginal topic for Plato, and for him the whole of culture must reflect and inculcate the values that concern him. His philosophy of art (as we would call it) is closely integrated with his metaphysics, ethics and politics. We shall examine in outline the major issues that a reading of Plato …Read more
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Review of MAGEE, B. "The Philosophy of Schopenhauer" (review)Mind 93 (n/a): 608. 1984.Book review.
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Schopenhauer: Subject, Object, and WillDissertation, Oxford University. 1983.DPhil thesis submitted 1983.
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Introduction : Nietzsche on naturalism and normativityIn Simon Robertson & Christopher Janaway (eds.), Nietzsche, Naturalism & Normativity, Oxford University Press. 2012.
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Grace, freedom, and the expression of emotion : Schiller and the critique of Kant / Affect and cognition in Schopenhauer and NietzscheIn Alix Cohen & Robert Stern (eds.), Thinking about the Emotions : A Philosophical History, Oxford University Press. 2017.
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Willing and Nothingness: Schopenhauer as Nietzsche's EducatorTijdschrift Voor Filosofie 61 (4): 802-805. 1999.
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Nietzsche on morality, drives, and human greatnessIn Simon Robertson & Christopher Janaway (eds.), Nietzsche, Naturalism & Normativity, Oxford University Press. 2012.
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Areas of Interest
Aesthetics |
Normative Ethics |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
19th Century Philosophy |