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  | | The Music between Us Is Music a Universal Language? by Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-14285-2, ISBN: 0-226-14285-X "From our first social bonding as infants to the funeral rites that mark our passing, music plays an important role in our lives, bringing us closer to one another. In The Music between Us, philosopher Kathleen Marie Higgins investigates this role, examining the features of human perception that enable music’s uncanny ability to provoke, despite its myriad forms across continents and throughout centuries, the sense of a shared human expe ..." |
 | | The Music between Us Is Music a Universal Language? by Kathleen Marie Higgins Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-33328-1, ISBN: 0-226-33328-0 "From our first social bonding as infants to the funeral rites that mark our passing, music plays an important role in our lives, bringing us closer to one another. In The Music between Us, philosopher Kathleen Marie Higgins investigates this role, examining the features of human perception that enable music’s uncanny ability to provoke, despite its myriad forms across continents and throughout centuries, the sense of a shared human expe ..." |
 | | Aesthetics in Grief and Mourning - Philosophical Reflections on Coping with Loss(First Edition) by Kathleen Marie Higgins Hardcover, 257 Pages, Published 2024 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-83104-6, ISBN: 0-226-83104-3 "... Valadez, Jorge Valadez, Silius Vytis, Brady Wagoner, Tony Walter, Sanford Weimer, Wolfgang Welsch, Robert Wicks, Ditte Alexandra Winther- Lindqvist, Mary Wiseman, Lucia Woodruff, Paul Woodruff, and Nicholas Zangwell. I am grateful to my ..." |
 | | The Music of Our Lives(Updated) by Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 2011 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2085-9, ISBN: 0-7391-2085-9 "Although many of the world's musical traditions recognize the positive value of music for ethical life, the Western philosophical tradition has largely forgotten this idea. The dominance of formalism in musical aesthetics has encouraged this abandonment of the idea that music has an ethical dimension. Greater attention to musical experience and to the way that context affects the meaning that music has to performers and listeners helps ..." |
 | | Comic Relief(1st Edition) Nietzsche's Gay Science by Kathleen Marie Higgins, Kathleen Marie, University Of Texas Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-512691-4, ISBN: 0-19-512691-2 "This book offers a lively and unorthodox analysis of Nietzsche by examining a neglected aspect of his scholarly personality - his sense of humour. While often thought of as ponderous and melancholy, the Nietzsche of Higgins's study is a surprisingly subtle and light-hearted writer. She presents a close reading of The Gay Science to show how the numerous literary risks that Nietzsche takes reveal humour to be central to his project. Hig ..." |
 | | A Companion to Aesthetics(2nd Edition) by Stephen Davies, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, David E. Cooper, Kathleen Marie Higgins Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2009 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-6922-6, ISBN: 1-4051-6922-2 "In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics. Written by prominent scholars covering a wide–range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essa ..." |
 | | Nietzsche's Zarathustra(Updated) by Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2010 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2086-6, ISBN: 0-7391-2086-7 "Nietzsche's Zarathustra takes an interdisciplinary approach to Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra, focusing on the philosophical function of its literary techniques and its fictional mode of presentation. It argues that the fictional format is essential to Nietzsche's philosophical message in his work. Part of that message is Nietzsche's alternative to the Western worldview as developed by Plato's dialogues and the Christian Gospel, whi ..." |
 | | Introducing Philosophy A Text with Integrated Readings by Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Clancy W. Martin Paperback, Published 2020 by Oxford University Press, Usa, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-19-093963-2, ISBN: 0-19-093963-X "The chapters present alternative perspectives-including analytic, continental, feminist, and non-Western viewpoints-alongside the historical works of major Western philosophers; this juxtaposition encourages students to carefully evaluate ..." |
 | | The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche(1st Edition) (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy) by Bernd Magnus, Kathleen M. Higgins, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Don Garrett, Cambridge University Press Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-36767-7, ISBN: 0-521-36767-0 "The significance of Friedrich Nietzsche for twentieth century culture is now no longer a matter of dispute. He was quite simply one of the most influential of modern thinkers. The opening essay of this 1996 Companion provides a chronologically organised introduction to and summary of Nietzsche's published works, while also providing an overview of their basic themes and concerns. It is followed by three essays on the appropriation and m ..." |
 | | The Music of Our Lives(1st Edition) by Kathleen Marie Higgins Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 1991 by Temple Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-87722-756-4, ISBN: 0-87722-756-X "Although many of the world's musical traditions recognize the positive value of music for ethical life, the Western philosophical tradition has largely forgotten this idea. The dominance of formalism in musical aesthetics has encouraged this abandonment of the idea that music has an ethical dimension. Greater attention to musical experience and to the way that context affects the meaning that music has to performers and listeners helps ..." |
 | | Introducing Philosophy(10th Edition) A Text with Integrated Readings by Professor Robert C. Solomon, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Clancy W. Martin, Oxford University Press Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press, Usa International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-19-976484-6, ISBN: 0-19-976484-0 " Introducing Philosophy: A Text with Integrated Readings , Tenth Edition is a thorough introduction to the core problems of philosophy, including explanations and background by the authors along with generous excerpts from the philosophers under discussion. Organized topically, the chapters present alternative perspectives-including analytic, continental, feminist, and non-Western viewpoints-alongside the historical works of major philo ..." |
 | | Comic Relief Nietzsche's Gay Science by Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-535202-3, ISBN: 0-19-535202-5 "For insight into the conception of courtly love, see Andreas Capellanus, On Love, trans. ... Capellanus' work, see Louis Mackey, “Eros into Logos: The Rhetoric of Courtly Love,” in The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love, ed. Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen M. Higgins ... 29 Julian Young, Nietzsche's Philosophy of Art ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), p. ... 32 George Stack, in his excellent book Nietzsche and Emerson: An Elect ..." |
 | | The Big Questions(9th Edition) A Short Introduction to Philosophy, International Edition by Robert C. Solomon, Professor Kathleen Higgins, Solomon/Higgins, Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2013 by Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-133-61134-9, ISBN: 1-133-61134-6 "Solomon and Higgins's engaging text covers philosophy's central ideas in an accessible, approachable manner. You'll explore timeless "big questions" about the self, God, justice, and other meaningful topics, gaining the context you need for an understanding of the foundational issues, as well as the confidence to establish your own informed positions on these "big questions." Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengag ..." |
 | | The Music Between Us Is Music a Universal Language? by Kathleen Marie Higgins 291 Pages, Published 2012 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-33327-4, ISBN: 0-226-33327-2 "While it may be true that our experience with language can illuminate certain features of music, it is also true that our experience with music can reveal certain features of language, features that are often underappreciated. In order to draw attention to these omissions, I will engage in a thought experiment. I will reverse the model of the language-music comparison, suggesting, along with composer and musical semiotician David L ..." |
 | | Nietzsche's Zarathustra by Kathleen Marie Higgins Digital, 248 Pages, Published 2010 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4616-6267-9, ISBN: 1-4616-6267-2 "“A Moral Ideal for Everyone and No One.” International Studies in Philosophy 22 ( 1990): 17-29. . Nietzsche and the Political. New York: Routledge, 1997. . “ Nietzsche's Art of This-Worldly Comfort: Self-Reference and Strategic Self-Parody . ... Interpretation of Thus Spoke Zarathustra.” Dissertation, University of California at San Diego, 1985. . “Returning to Nature: Nietzsche's Gatterddmmerung.” In Nietzsche: A Critical Reader. Edi ..." |
 | | Nietzsche's Zarathustra by Kathleen Marie Higgins Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-4585-2, ISBN: 0-7391-4585-1 |
 | | Blackwell Companions to Philosophy Ser.(2nd Edition) A Companion to Aesthetics 68 by Stephen Davies, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, David E. Cooper 640 Pages, Published 2009 by John Wiley & Sons Inc (E) ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-1042-9, ISBN: 1-4443-1042-9 "... others (e.g., Bordwell 1985) have rejected this. Kendall L. Walton (1987) has introduced a broader notion of “apparent artist” applying across different art forms , including painting, as part of an account of style. ... Bordwell, David. 1985. Narration in the Fiction Film. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. Currie, Gregory. 1995. “Unreliability Refigured: Narrative in Literature and Film,” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Cri ..." |
 | | A Companion to Aesthetics(2nd Edition) by Stephen Davies, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, David E. Cooper Printed Access Code, 640 Pages, Published 2009 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-1043-6, ISBN: 1-4443-1043-7 "In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics. Written by prominent scholars covering a wide–range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essays on ..." |
 | | Blackwell Companions to Philosophy(2nd Edition) Companion to Aesthetics by Stephen Davies, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Robert Hopkins, Robert Stecker, David E. Cooper Printed Access Code, 640 Pages, Published 2009 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-9793-9, ISBN: 1-4051-9793-5 "In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics. Written by prominent scholars covering a wide–range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essays on ..." |
 | | Nietzsche and the English The Influence of British and American Thinking on His Philosophy (Jhp Book Series) by Thomas H. Brobjer, Kathleen M. Higgins, Kathleen Marie Higgins Paperback, 474 Pages, Published 2007 by Humanity Books ISBN-13: 978-1-59102-547-4, ISBN: 1-59102-547-8 "Friedrich Nietzsche--one of the most read and discussed philosophers of all time--is frequently regarded as a quintessentially German philosopher, yet one who had strong anti-German tendencies and late in his development turned increasingly pro-French. However, his relation to British-American thinking and culture has been largely ignored, although its focus on progress, rationality, empiricism, and science constituted a major tradition ..." |
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