Praise and Refutation of Ingenuity
Elogio y refutación del ingenio
PAGES:284
SERIES:Argumentos
SERIES:Argumentos
TRANSLATION RIGHTS SALES
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José Antonio Marina was born in 1939 in Toledo and currently lives in Madrid where he is professor of Philosophy. In 1992 he was awarded the Anagrama Essay Prize and the National Essay Prize for his first book Elogio y refutación del ingenio. His definition of essay-writing involves this approach: "To think like a scientist and write like a poet who is also a crime-writer.
OTHER TITLES BY José Antonio Marina
- Small treatise of big vices (A 434)
- The Failed Cultures (A 419)
- The Sisterhood Conspiracy of Readers (BM 27)
- The Passion of Power. Theory and Practice of Domination (A 387)
- The Architectures of Wish (A 373)
- Anatomy of Fear (A 355)
- Anatomy of Fear (EB 37)
- Why Am I a Christian? (A 338)
- The Failed Intelligence (A 322)
- The Dreams of the Reason (A 308)
- The Puzzle of Sexuality (A 293)
- Dictum on God (A 274)
- Dictionary of Feelings (A 237)
- The Language Jungle (A 219)
- The Mistery of the Lost Will (A 200)
- The Emotional Labyrinth (A 182)
- Ethics for Shipwrecked People (A 159)
- A Theory of Creative Intelligence (A 145)