Reason's grief
Subtitle: an essay on tragedy and value
By: George W. Harris.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge, U.K; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Tragic, The.; Values.; Ethics.
Description: x, 300 pages ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An aesthetic prelude; title: The problem of tragedy; title: The dubious ubiquity of reason; title: Nihilism; title: Pessimism; title: Monism : an epitaph; title: Moralism and the inconstancy of value; title: Moralism and the impurity of value; title: Best life pluralism and reason's regret; title: Tragic pluralism and reason's grief; title: Postscript on the future : the idea of progress and the avoidance of despair.