Tzachi Zamir: 4 books

Book cover of Double Vision

Double Vision

Moral Philosophy and Shakespearean Drama

by Tzachi Zamir
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011

Hamlet tells Horatio that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in his philosophy. In Double Vision, philosopher and literary critic Tzachi Zamir argues that there are more things in Hamlet than are dreamt of--or at least conceded--by most philosophers. Making an original and...
Book cover of Ethics and the Beast

Ethics and the Beast

A Speciesist Argument for Animal Liberation

by Tzachi Zamir
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2009

Many people think that animal liberation would require a fundamental transformation of basic beliefs. We would have to give up "speciesism" and start viewing animals as our equals, with rights and moral status. And we would have to apply these beliefs in an all-or-nothing way. But in Ethics...
Book cover of Acts

Acts

Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Self

by Tzachi Zamir
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

Why do people act? Why are other people drawn to watch them? How is acting as a performing art related to role-playing outside the theater? As the first philosophical study devoted to acting, Acts: Theater, Philosophy, and the Performing Selfsheds light on some of the more evasive aspects of the acting...
Book cover of Ascent

Ascent

Philosophy and Paradise Lost

by Tzachi Zamir
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

Paradise Lost has never received a substantial, book-length reading by a philosopher. This, however should surprise no one, for Milton himself despised philosophers. He associated philosophy with deceit in his theological writings, and made philosophizing into one of the activities of fallen angels...
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