Vagaries of Desire: A Collection of Philosophical Essays
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| Author | : Timo Airaksinen |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2019-08-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004410305 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004410309 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Vagaries of Desire: A Collection of Philosophical Essays by : Timo Airaksinen
Book excerpt: In Vagaries of Desire, Timo Airaksinen develops a new philosophical account of desire understood as mental state that focuses on a desirable possible world. Literary and philosophical themes, including sexuality, are discussed in terms of their metaphoric and metonymic features.
