Research Catalog

Title

The Beatles and philosophy : nothing you can think that can't be thunk / edited by Michael Baur and Steven Baur.

Publication

Chicago : Open Court, c2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Baur, Michael.
• Baur, Steven, 1966-

Description

xiii, 301 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

"A collection of essays explores philosophical aspects of the Beatles' music, lyrics, and political acitivities. Topics addressed include: skepticism and epistemology, the philosophy of love, altered consciousness and drug culture, and Marxism and social philosophy"--Provided by publisher.

Series Statement

Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 25

Subject

• Beatles
• Music and philosophy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.

Contents

Nothing is real : the Beatles on knowledge and reality -- The love you make : the Beatles and the philosophy of love -- Dear Prudence, justice, and virtue : the Beatles and moral philosophy -- Why don't we do it in the marketplace? the Beatles and social philosophy -- Think for yourself : the Beatles and existential philosophy -- They all want to change your head : the Beatles and consciousness-raising -- We can think it out : the Beatles on the practice of philosophy -- Zarathustra's silver hammer : the Beatles and Nietzsche -- Number nine, number nine, number nine : the play of language and the play of differences in the Beatles.

Call Number

JME 07-369

ISBN

• 0812696069 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780812696066 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006028299

OCLC

71243886

Title

The Beatles and philosophy : nothing you can think that can't be thunk / edited by Michael Baur and Steven Baur.

Imprint

Chicago : Open Court, c2006.

Series

Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 25

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Added Author

Baur, Michael.

Baur, Steven, 1966-

Research Call Number

JME 07-369