Jonathan Swift and philosophy / edited by Janelle Pötzsch.
| Other author | Pötzsch, Janelle. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ethics and social philosophy. Michael Hauskeller: Topsyturvy: Jonathan Swift on human nature, reason, and morality -- Chris A. Kramer: How Socratic is Swift's irony? -- Will Desmond: Gulliver among the cynics -- Steve Van Hagen: "His foul imagination links/Each Dame he sees with all her stinks": masculinity and obsessional disorder in The lady's dressing room -- Janelle Pötzsch: Kantian ethics from the horse's mouth -- Philosophy of science. William Goodwin: Volatile spirits: scientists and society in Gulliver's third voyage -- Kurt Edward Milberger: Gulliver in stable: anti-Cartesian satire and the bête-machine -- In part four of Gulliver's travels. Dutton B. Kearny: Swift's critique of philosophical materialism -- Nicolas Michaud: Gulliver's creation of reality through disability: Swift, idealism and the act of perception -- Dutton B. Kearny: How to historicize thumos: Swift's The battel of the books -- Janelle Pötzsch: Weaving the world: the spider in Swift's The battel of the books -- Political philosophy. Jesús Valera-Zapata: Swift's fantasy as a vindication of tolerance -- Greg Littmann: Gulliver's Republic -- Will Desmond: Gulliver's travels and Philosopher-kings -- Pritika Nehra: Political vision(s) in Plato's Republic and Swift's Gulliver's travels -- John Price: Modernizing Augustan satire on screen: Gulliver's travels. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Jonathan Swift and philosophy Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498521536 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017002848 |
| ISBN | 9781498521543 (electronic) |
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