Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The experience of wine: tasting, smelling and knowing
- 2 The language of wine: chemicals, metaphors and imagination
- 3 The case for objectivity I: realism, pluralism and expertise
- 4 The case for objectivity II: relativism, evaluation and disagreement
- 5 The aesthetic value of wine: beauty, art, meaning and expression
- Conclusion: truth, beauty and intoxication
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The experience of wine: tasting, smelling and knowing
- 2 The language of wine: chemicals, metaphors and imagination
- 3 The case for objectivity I: realism, pluralism and expertise
- 4 The case for objectivity II: relativism, evaluation and disagreement
- 5 The aesthetic value of wine: beauty, art, meaning and expression
- Conclusion: truth, beauty and intoxication
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Philosophy of WineA Case of Truth, Beauty and Intoxication, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Acumen PublishingPrint publication year: 2010