{"product_id":"themes-out-of-school-effects-and-causes-paperback","title":"Themes out of School: Effects and Causes - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStanley Cavell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first essay of this book, Stanley Cavell characterizes philosophy as a \"willingness to think not about something other than what ordinary human beings think about, but rather to learn to think undistractedly about things that ordinary human beings cannot help thinking about, or anyway cannot help having occur to them, sometimes in fantasy, sometimes as a flash across a landscape.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fantasies of film and television and literature, flashes across the landscape of literary theory, philosophical discourse, and French historiography give Cavell his starting points in these twelve essays. Here is philosophy in and out of \"school,\" understood as a discipline in itself or thought through the works of Shakespeare, Molière, Kierkegaard, Thoreau, Brecht, Makavejev, Bergman, Hitchcock, Astaire, and Keaton.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first essay of this book, Stanley Cavell characterizes philosophy as a 'willingness to think not about something other than what ordinary human beings think bout, but rather to learn to think undistractedly about things that ordinary human beings cannot help thinking about, or anyway cannot help having occur to them, sometimes in fantasy, sometimes as a flash across a landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStanley Cavell\u003c\/b\u003e is the Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value at Harvard University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 282\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8.04 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 1988\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42039624433744,"sku":"9780226097886","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/MHdsUEZMclhOeEhOZ1RqOTJGM1dSUT09.webp?v=1771841624","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/themes-out-of-school-effects-and-causes-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}