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Exploring the intersection of moral philosophy and literature, the book presents an objective ethical theory that emphasizes the importance of literary texts in understanding morality. It delves into concepts like goodness, evil, and monstrosity, proposing that virtuous character equates to the beauty of the soul. Through analyses of notable works such as Billy Budd, Lolita, and Frankenstein, the author, a prominent philosopher and critic, offers a unique perspective that enriches moral reflection and highlights the aesthetic dimensions of virtue.
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Ethics, Evil, and Fiction, Colin McGinn
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- Rok vydania
- 1999
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- Titul
- Ethics, Evil, and Fiction
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Colin McGinn
- Vydavateľ
- OUP Oxford
- Rok vydania
- 1999
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9780198238775
- Kategórie
- Umenie / Kultúra
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- Exploring the intersection of moral philosophy and literature, the book presents an objective ethical theory that emphasizes the importance of literary texts in understanding morality. It delves into concepts like goodness, evil, and monstrosity, proposing that virtuous character equates to the beauty of the soul. Through analyses of notable works such as Billy Budd, Lolita, and Frankenstein, the author, a prominent philosopher and critic, offers a unique perspective that enriches moral reflection and highlights the aesthetic dimensions of virtue.