The Character Sketch as Philosophy: Manners, Mores, Types - Katie Ebner-Landy - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674294127 - October 21, 2025
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Katie Ebner-Landy
The Character Sketch as Philosophy: Manners, Mores, Types

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Katie Ebner-Landy shows that early modern Europeans, inspired by the ancient philosopher Theophrastus, embraced the character sketch as a source of moral and political education. Yet Enlightenment thinkers spurned this genre in favor of elaborating principles, thereby helping to drive a wedge between philosophy and literature.

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Released October 21, 2025
ISBN13 9780674294127
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 408
Dimensions 168 × 243 × 38 mm   ·   796 g

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