A New Wine Tasting Approach
VirgĂlio Loureiro, Renato Brasil and Manuel Malfeito Ferreira, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, University of Lisbon, published in Beverages 2016: A New Wine Tasting Approach Based on Emotional Responses to Rapidly Recognize Classic European Wine Styles. Abstract, some quotes from the article, and reference to new book (2020) of VL and MMF.
Pessoa, Philosophical Essays
Pessoas PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS is an excellent and timely contribution to the greater cultural visibility of an author, who, in spite of being already hailed worldwide as a poetic & literary genius, is not yet fully recognized for the fecundity of his philosophical works (Paulo Borges, University of Lisbon, Department of Philosophy). Quotes from the edition 2012, by Nuno Ribeiro.
I think, therefore I am
I think, therefore I am, is a philosophical phrase by Rene Descartes, the translation of Je pense, donc je suis, from his Discours de la methode of 1637. Reactions in literature:
The Philosophy of Wine
Philosophers have probably drunk more than their fair share of wine; but they have not had a fair share in the words written about it. Roger Scruton, distinguished philosopher and writer, and also wine correspondent for the New Statesman in his contribution to Questions of Taste.'
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