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This page is concentrated with many of the most important
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Writer Writing : Philosophic Acts in Literature by
Francis-Noel Thomas, Wayne C. Booth.
In an age of
authorless, contextless, deconstructed texts, Francis-Nol Thomas
argues that it is time to re-examine a fundamental but neglected
concept of literature: writing is an action whose agent is an
individual. Addressing both general readers and scholars, Thomas
offers two cases, Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan and Marcel Proust's A
la recherche du temps perdu, read against the background of
the authors' large, eccentric, and surprisingly similar claims
about their texts as acts. He examines what happens when we take
these claims seriously enough to find out why the authors made
them in the first place and what bearing they have on the texts
themselves. In an age of authorless, contextless, deconstructed
texts, Francis-Nol Thomas argues that it is time to re-examine a
fundamental but neglected concept of literature: writing is an
action whose agent is an individual....
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here to learn more about this book
Click here for books on Writing Philosophy
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Quick Links to Major Internet Directories
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Resource Central tries to link to
the "best sites on the net," and includes a helpful selection of
philosophy sites, including a list of philosophy newsgroups.
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This project is in the process of preparing over
1,000 papers presented at the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy for on-line
publication.
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This subweb of the Philosophy
Research Base lists online philosophy and philosophy related departments
worldwide, and includes educational text resources for each country, plus
links to services for securing international studies, international
student loans, scholarships, personal statements, etc.
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This site offers an intro to philosophy
and logic with a view to educate in an informal and entertaining manner
regarding issues of the scope, impact and relevance of one's
personal worldview.
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Why
Philosophy? Site maintained by David Kahane,
Department of Philosophy, University of Alberta, consisting of interviews
with philosophy faculty and grads about why they do philosophy, what they
love and hate about the activity, etc.
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This Virtual Library section is located at the
University of Bristol, jointly by the
department of Philosophy and the
Institute for Learning and Research Technology. The
guide is intended to provide an overview of the various Internet resources related to
Philosophy. There are already several detailed guides in existence - the resource guides
section below contains more information on these. In addition to this, in each subsection
there are links to these guides wherever relevant.
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