A theory of the aphorism : from Confucius to Twitter /
Aphorisms--or philosophical short sayings--appear everywhere, from Confucius to Twitter, the Buddha to the Bible, Heraclitus to Nietzsche. Yet despite this ubiquity, the aphorism is the least studied literary form. What are its origins? How did it develop? How do religious or philosophical movements...
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Hui, Andrew, 1980-
(Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
Princeton, New Jersey :
[2019]
Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford :
[2019]
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