{"product_id":"conditions-handsome-and-unhandsome-the-constitution-of-emersonian-perfectionism-the-carus-lectures-1988-9780226098210","title":"Conditions Handsome and Unhandsome: The Constitution of Emersonian Perfectionism: The Carus Lectures, 1988","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Stanley Cavell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Surveys - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these three lectures, Cavell situates Emerson at an intersection of three crossroads: a place where both philosophy and literature pass; where the two traditions of English and German philosophy shun one another; where the cultures of America and Europe unsettle one another. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Cavell's 'readings' of Wittgenstein and Heidegger and Emerson and other thinkers surely deepen our understanding of them, but they do much more: they offer a vision of what life can be and what culture can mean. . . . These profound lectures are a wonderful place to make [Cavell's] acquaintance.\"--Hilary Putnam","brand":"University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47591906771095,"sku":"9780226098210","price":3083.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780226098210.webp?v=1774975129","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/conditions-handsome-and-unhandsome-the-constitution-of-emersonian-perfectionism-the-carus-lectures-1988-9780226098210","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}