Tattoos - Philosophy for Everyone ：I Ink, Therefore I Am ( Philosophy for Everyone )

Publication subTitle ：I Ink, Therefore I Am

Publication series ：Philosophy for Everyone

Author： Robert Arp  

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year： 2012

E-ISBN: 9781118252772

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780470672068

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780470672068

Subject： K891 World customs.

Language： ENG

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Description

Covering philosophical issues ranging from tattooed religious symbols to a feminist aesthetics of tattoo, Tattoos and Philosophy offers an enthusiastic analysis of inking that will lead readers to consider the nature of the tattooing arts in a new and profound way.

  • Contains chapters written by philosophers (most all with tattoos themselves), tattoo artists, and tattoo enthusiasts that touch upon many areas in Western and Eastern philosophy
  • Enlightens people to the nature of tattoos and the tattooing arts, leading readers to think deeply about tattoos in new ways
  • Offers thoughtful and humorous insights that make philosophical ideas accessible to the non-philosopher

Chapter

CONTENTS

pp.：  9 – 12

I Ink, Therefore I Foreword

pp.：  12 – 16

I Am, Therefore I Ink: An Introduction to Tattoos – Philosophy for Everyone: I Ink, Therefore I Am

pp.：  16 – 29

Acknowledgments

pp.：  29 – 31

SHEET I THE HISTORY AND NATURE OF TATTOOS

pp.：  31 – 57

SHEET II TATTOOS AND ART

pp.：  57 – 81

SHEET III THE TATTOOED WOMAN

pp.：  81 – 111

SHEET IV PERSONAL IDENTITY

pp.：  111 – 151

SHEET V EXPRESSIONS OF FREEDOM

pp.：  151 – 179

SHEET VI EXPERIENCES AND STORIES SURROUNDING TATTOOS

pp.：  179 – 209

SHEET VII ETHICAL CONCERNS

pp.：  209 – 249

SHEET VIII EASTERN AND RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVES

pp.：  249 – 291

Notes on Contributors

pp.：  291 – 296

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