Peter Jones (10) (1935–)
Author of Ove Arup: Masterbuilder of the Twentieth Century
For other authors named Peter Jones, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Peter Jones is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and former Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh.
Works by Peter Jones
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Jones, Peter Howard
- Birthdate
- 1935-12-18
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Cambridge (Queens College|MA)
- Occupations
- philosopher
professor of philosophy - Organizations
- Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH, University of Edinburgh, director)
Royal Society of Edinburgh (fellow)
Royal Society of Arts (fellow)
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (fellow) - Places of residence
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- Scotland, UK
Members
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Philosophy and the Novel: Philosophical Aspects of "Middlemarch", "Anna Karenina", "The Brothers Karamazov", "A la Recherche du Temps Perdu" by Peter Jones
The question of what is a philosophical novel is addressed in this compact book. Using several classic examples from Eliot, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Proust the author provides commentary and discussion of his methods of answering this question.
Statistics
- Works
- 4
- Members
- 62
- Popularity
- #271,093
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 382
- Languages
- 9