ISBN:
9780773594715
,
077359471X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (x, 189 pages)
Edition:
[CEL version]
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
641.2201
Keywords:
Wine Philosophy
;
Vin Philosophie
;
Esthétique
;
Wine tasting
;
Aesthetics
;
Wine Philosophy
;
Wine tasting
;
Wine Philosophy
;
Aesthetics
;
COOKING ; General
;
PHILOSOPHY ; General
;
Wine tasting
;
Aesthetics
;
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Abstract:
Introduction -- The experience of wine : tasting, smelling and knowing -- The language of wine : chemicals, metaphors and imagination -- The case for objectivity I : realism, pluralism and expertise -- The case for objectivity II : relativism, evaluation and disagreement -- The aesthetic value of wine : beauty, art, meaning and expression -- Conclusion: Truth, beauty and intoxication.
Description / Table of Contents:
IntroductionThe experience of wine : tasting, smelling and knowing -- The language of wine : chemicals, metaphors and imagination -- The case for objectivity I : realism, pluralism and expertise -- The case for objectivity II : relativism, evaluation and disagreement -- The aesthetic value of wine : beauty, art, meaning and expression -- Conclusion: Truth, beauty and intoxication.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-185) and index
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