Philosophy of Tragedy Young Julian
Philosophy of Tragedy Young Julian This book is an exhaustive survey of the philosophy of tragedy from antiquity to the present. What is the nature of the tragic effect ? From Aristotle to i ek the…
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Philosophy of Tragedy Young Julian
This book is an exhaustive survey of the philosophy of tragedy from antiquity to the present. What is the nature of the tragic effect ? From Aristotle to i ek the focal question has been: why, in spite of its distressing content, do we value tragic drama?
Others, while not excluding pleasure, emphasize the knowledge we gain from tragedy of psychology, ethics, freedom, or immortality. Some philosophers point to a certain kind of pleasure that results from tragedy. Through a critical engagement with these and other philosophers, the book concludes by suggesting an answer to the question of what it is that constitutes tragedy in its highest vocation.
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