Description: Rethinking Philosophy With Borges, Zambrano, Paz, and Plato, Hardcover by Moreno, Hugo, ISBN 1793639280, ISBN-13 9781793639288, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "In Rethinking Philosophy with Borges, Zambrano, Paz, and Plato, Hugo Moreno argues that in Ficciones, Claros del bosque, and El mono gramâatico, Jorge Luis Borges, Marâia Zambrano, and Octavio Paz practice a literary way of philosophizing-a way of seeking and communicating knowledge of reality that takes up analogical procedures. They deploy analogy as an indispensable and irreplaceable heuristic tool and literary device to convey their insight and perplexities on the nature of existence. Borges' ironicapproach involves reading and writing philosophy as fiction. Zambrano's poetic reason is a mode of writing and thinking based on an imaginative sort of recollection that is ultimately a visionary's poetizing technique. Paz's poetic thinking relies on analogy to correlate and harmonize an array of worldviews, ideas, and discourses. In the Appendix, the author shows that Plato's Republic is a forerunner of this way of doing philosophy in literature. Moreno suggests that in the Republic, Plato reconciles philosophy and poetry and creates a rational prose poetry that fuses argumentation and narration, dialectical and analogical reasoning, and abstract concepts and poetic images"--
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Book Title: Rethinking Philosophy With Borges, Zambrano, Paz, and Plato
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Rethinking Philosophy with Borges, Zambrano, Paz, and Plato
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Subject: Caribbean & Latin American, World / Caribbean & Latin American, Essays
Publication Year: 2022
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 19.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.4 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Political Science
Author: Hugo Moreno
Item Width: 6.3 in
Series: Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought Ser.
Format: Hardcover
