Bøker av Alva (Professor of Philosophy Noe

Learning to Look is a collection of short and accessible essays on how we experience art. In each chapter, Alva Noe starts from an experience of a particular artwork and from there shows how these works open new questions about philosophy, science, and ourselves. This is a companion work to Noe's 2019 volume, Infinite Baseball.

Baseball is a strange sport: it consists of long periods in which little seems to be happening, punctuated by high-energy outbursts of rapid fire activity. Some find it dull; yet as philosopher and baseball fan Alva No¿rgues in this concise, entertaining book, nothing could be further from the truth, for baseball is the most philosophically profound of all sports. Here No¿eflects on and explores the many unexpected ways in which baseball is truly aphilosophical kind of game, in particular how it is