Thoughtful essays on the history, significance, and pleasures of
whiskey
Everyone becomes a philosopher with a drink in hand, but
"Whiskey & Philosophy" takes this natural pairing to a new
level. It explores a range of philosophical topics related to
whiskey through engaging reflections written by philosophers,
whiskey writers, and others.
You will learn things that are both practical (how do tasting
notes vary across guides and whiskey brands?) and thought provoking
(why is there the popular conception that drinking whiskey makes
people mean, and is it true?). Whether your interest lies in the
drink itself or in the philosophical issues surrounding it, you'll
find something to interest you in this unusual book.Covers subjects
ranging from geographical origin to stylistic differences between
whiskey and ScotchExplores philosophical ideas such as the
aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics of whiskey and
whiskey drinkingIncludes contributions from academics, journalists,
and whiskey specialists, all written in an engaging and accessible
style
Whether you prefer your whiskey neat or in a Manhattan, from the
United States, Scotland, or elsewhere, "Whiskey & Philosophy"
is your perfect drinking companion.
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