LEADER 03955nam 2200493 450 001 9910817645503321 005 20230803204407.0 010 $a1-62894-086-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000222659 035 $a(EBL)1771462 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1771462 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1771462 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10909651 035 $a(OCoLC)887803833 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000222659 100 $a20140831h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aRush $elife, liberty and the pursuit of excellence /$fRobert Freedman 210 1$aNew York :$cAlgora Publishing,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (178 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-62894-084-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword; Preface; Introduction: Clear Enough; The ABCs of the Peart effect; What it's all about: personal stewardship; _GoBack; Chapter 1. And the World Is Set in Motion ; No excuse to get wild; Making sense of existential absurdity; From Aristotle to Locke to Rand to Rush; Pardon my reaction; Chapter 2. Individualism: Some Geddit, Some Don't; With friends like these . . .; Not only are they right wing, but they're fascist; Left as much as right; Peart's chance at rebuttal; The Randian thing: Guilty as charged; Rush has girls on its mind, too; Just awesome rock to me, Dude 327 $aA model of moral coherency'What you do is your own glory'; Outliers; Chapter 3. Armed with Sense and Liberty; Now that we have your attention . . . ; 'Tom Sawyer' as libertarian anthem; No end to the thread ; Chapter 4. Individualism: It's Not Just About You, You Know; Respecting the sovereignty of others; From standing alone to walking together; Allegories of cooperation; Playing what we're dealt; Close, but not succumbing, to despair; Chapter 5. The Voice of Gawd; Rush is on the job; 'Faith is a higher faculty than reason'; Parable over commentary; Reason and faith must be reconciled 327 $aChapter 6. The Cask of '43 Mythmakers of a generation; Not yet ready to exit the lighted stage; A band's evolutionary arc; The Cask of '43; Appendices; Appendix I. Rush as Religion, Metaphysics, Ethics, Physicalism, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Political Commentary-and Music; 1. Rush Music: Spontaneous as a Baroque Jam Session; Why Rush Isn't cool; 2. Plato: 'Rush Non in Forma Petra Musica'; Applying Plato's Ideal Forms to Rush; 3. The Trees: More Than Meets the Eye?; Is Rush criticizing government quotas?; 4. Rush's Rosier Shade of Reality; Forget Freud. Go to your happy place. 327 $a5. Rush's Table of VirtuesAristotle forgot a few virtues, but Rush knows what they are; 6. The 'Rand'omness of Rush's Libertarianism; For the last time, Rush isn't that libertarian; 7. Is Rush Helping Humanism Out-Maneuver Religion?; The short answer is yes.; 8. It's Just Chemistry: Rush Try to Make Sense of Reality; Don't let language get in the way of understanding; 9. Philosophy of Mind Has a Headache; Cygnus Has Aspirin ; Are we mind or body? Yes; Appendix II. Meaning of Rush's Clockwork Angels Runes; Bibliography 330 $aRush is often referred to as a libertarian rock band, but really what the band is channeling is an Aristotelian individualism, a philosophy that strongly resonates with today''s 40-somethings. This helps explain the band''s resurgence in popularity, culminating in its 2013 induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 606 $aRock music$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aRock music$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a782.42166092/2 700 $aFreedman$b Robert$f1960-$01631888 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817645503321 996 $aRush$93970732 997 $aUNINA