Philosophy As Fiction : Self, Deception, and Knowledge in Proust.

Philosophy as Fiction reconstructs Proust's powerful, coherent and original outlook on knowledge, self-deception and self-fashioning. In addition, it explains why these ideas had to give rise to a work of art and not a philosophical treatise. Parts of the philosophy serve literary ends, with ce...

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Main Author:	Landy, Joshua
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2004.
Subjects:	Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Criticism and interpretation. Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 Self in literature. Deception in literature. Knowledge, Theory of, in literature. Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Criticism and interpretation. Moi (Psychologie) dans la littérature. Tromperie dans la littérature. Théorie de la connaissance dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM. French. European. Modern. History & Surveys. PHILOSOPHY. Deception in literature Knowledge, Theory of, in literature Self in literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Philosophy as fiction : self, deception, and knowledge in Proust /

by Landy, Joshua, 1965-
Published 2004

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