Lessons of the Masters

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Lessons of the Masters

Lessons of the Masters is a 2004 book by George Steiner. It is part history, part analysis of the mentor-protégé relationship. It includes Socrates and Jesus to Husserl, Heidegger and Arendt, not leaving out Plotinus, Augustine, Shakespeare, Dante, Marlowe, Kepler, Wittgenstein, Nadia Boulanger and Simone Weil.[1][2][3][4]

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AuthorGeorge Steiner
LanguageEnglish
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PublisherHarvard University Press
Publication date
2004
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback)
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The book is based on Steiner's Norton lectures.

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