The Philosopher’s Touch
Noudelmann, Francois / Reilly, Brian![The Philosopher’s Touch](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/114/11439617/CHSBZCOP0311439617.jpg)
Renowned philosopher and prominent French critic Francois Noudelmann engages the musicality of Jean-Paul Sartre, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Roland Barthes, all of whom were amateur piano players and acute lovers of the medium. Though piano playing was a crucial art for these thinkers, their musings on the subject are largely scant, implicit, or discordant with each philosopher's oeuvre. Noudelmann both recovers and integrates these perspectives,...