Philosophy of Writing, 9781350473898
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Writing as wisdom: Rethinking truth, goodness, and beauty through words.
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Philosophy of Writing

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    192 pages

  • Release Date

    18 February 2026

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Summary

The Art of Wisdom: A Philosophical Guide to Writing

Why write? Why care about writing well?

For thousands of years philosophers have written meditations, handbooks, essays, letters, confessions, stories, diatribes and dialogues. Yet most philosophers have seen writing as inferior to speech as a way to move toward truth. Just a few thinkers—including Epictetus, Nietzsche, Arendt, Foucault, Morrison, and Anzaldúa—have said that writing itself can be part of th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350473898
ISBN-10:1350473898
Author:Prof. David Arndt, David Arndt
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:18 February 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
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Critics Review

For students, researchers, young writers and educators alike, David Arndt’s book offers a compelling vision of what writing can be at its highest level: not just a means of communication, but a path to wisdom, into Mystery beyond Philosophy. * Antonio Cardiello, Researcher at the Nova Institute of Philosophy, New University of Lisbon, Portugal *

About The Author

Prof. David Arndt

David Arndt is Visiting Associate Professor of Liberal Arts at Saint Mary’s College of California, USA.

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