Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy

Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy

Anthony Bourdain is famous for being brave enough to eat things most Americans would not regard as food, including a whole cobra, raw seals eyeballs, and unwashed warthog rectum. His book Kitchen Confidential (2000) was his first best-seller, but not his last. Though best known as an authority on foo......
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Anthony Bourdain is famous for being brave enough to eat things most Americans would not regard as food, including a whole cobra, raw seal’s eyeballs, and unwashed warthog rectum. His book <i>Kitchen Confidential</i> (2000) was his first best-seller, but not his last. Though best known as an authority on food and international travel, Bourdain also wrote popular crime novels and books on history and other topics. He was a fan and friend of The Ramones and dedicated his hilarious book <i>The Nasty Bits</i> (2007) to the members of the band.<br><p><br></p><p>Bourdain was a heavy user of multiple drugs, a practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and an exposer of sexual harassment both in the restaurant business and the movies. All his writings and recorded conversations are witty and penetrating, and express his strong personal opinions on many subjects, from vegetarianism to religion.</p><br><p><i>Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy</i> is a collection of chapters by a diverse group of ph
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Anthony Bourdain is famous for being brave enough to eat things most Americans would not regard as food, including a whole cobra, raw seal’s eyeballs, and unwashed warthog rectum. His book Kitchen Confidential (2000) was his first best-seller, but not his last. Though best known as an authority on food and international travel, Bourdain also wrote popular crime novels and books on history and other topics. He was a fan and friend of The Ramones and dedicated his hilarious book The Nasty Bits (2007) to the members of the band.Bourdain was a heavy user of multiple drugs, a practitioner of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and an exposer of sexual harassment both in the restaurant business and the movies. All his writings and recorded conversations are witty and penetrating, and express his strong personal opinions on many subjects, from vegetarianism to religion.Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy is a collection of chapters by a diverse group of philosophers on many aspects of Bourdain’s life and work. Among the topics discussed: What counts as food, and what counts as good food? What can we learn from travel that we could not glean from books and movies? Do eating habits bring people together or drive them apart? Is suicide a moral issue or just a matter of personal preference? Is it okay for an addictive personality to indulge his many indications, including addictions to work and sports? Are vegetarianism and other progressive lifestyle features “first world luxuries”?Scott Calef is professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion, Ohio Wesleyan University. He edited Led Zeppelin and Philosophy: All Will Be Revealed (2009) and has written many scholarly articles on philosophy.

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Er du klar for en reise som går dypere enn bare smakfulle retter? Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy gir deg en unik innsikt i livet og arbeidet til en av våre mest ikoniske matpersonligheter. I denne boken finner du en samling kapitler skrevet av en rekke filosofer som utforsker ikke bare Bourdains kjærlighet for mat og reise, men også de større spørsmålene livet utenfor kjøkkenet.

Hva Du Kan Forvente Fra Anthony Bourdain and Philosophy

  • Dybde og Refleksjon: Boken undersøker temaer som hva som virkelig definerer "mat" og hvordan våre spisevaner kan påvirke forholdene våre.
  • Reise og Læring: Oppdag hvordan reise kan berike sjelen på måter bøker og filmer aldri kan.
  • Bourdains Arv: Utforsk hans liv, fra de uvanlige matvalgene hans til den brutale ærligheten han alltid brakte frem.
  • Moral og Verdier: Diskuter spørsmål om moral, som om selvmord er et personlig valg eller et etisk dilemma.

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Redigert av Scott Calef, professor ved Ohio Wesleyan University, dette verket er en nødvendighet for alle som ønsker å forstå de komplekse lagene av Bourdains liv og arbeid. Fra hans tid som kokk til hans offentlige personlighet – Bourdains utforskninger tar deg med på en reise som er både utfordrende og inspirerende.

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