Add to ORKGDespite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), Martha Nussbaum (an Aristotelian), and Richard Rorty (a pragmatist) together, this paper will argue that these thinkers share a strong commitment to the moral purport of literature. I will also show that their shared idea of moral engagement through literature interlocks the individual’s sense of self and the world of others. After considering their accounts, I will conclude by raising the question of literature’s moral limits
In this study I examine the arguments made by Martha Nussbaum in Poetic Justice in defence of a posi...
Anil Gomes considers Murdoch's view that morality is real and that, with the right conceptual resour...
This article explores the intersection of literature and philosophy in order to present a reworked t...
Despite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), Martha Nussbaum (an Aristote...
This paper’s aim is to provide a new interpretation of Martha C. Nussbaum’s and Richard Rorty’s view...
International audienceThis paper aims at presenting and discussing one of Martha Nussbaum’s main con...
As a distinguished philosopher and novelist in the second half of the twentieth century, Iris Murdo...
This chapter addresses the relationship between Rorty's pragmatist philosophy and his view of litera...
I try to show that Richard Rorty, although is not a moral philosopher like Kant, nerveless, has mora...
This chapter addresses the relationship between Rorty’s pragmatist philosophy and his view of litera...
This work investigates the role of narrative literature in late-20th century and contemporary Anglo-...
Many students who sign up for undergraduate‐level philosophy arrive with the expectation that moral ...
This article raises problems for Martha Nussbaum’s account of the relevance of literary fiction for ...
This account of Iris Murdoch’s moral philosophy takes the form of a critique. It attempts to show th...
Even a scant acquaintance with current cultural and philosophical trends will readily point to a wid...
In this study I examine the arguments made by Martha Nussbaum in Poetic Justice in defence of a posi...
Anil Gomes considers Murdoch's view that morality is real and that, with the right conceptual resour...
This article explores the intersection of literature and philosophy in order to present a reworked t...
Despite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), Martha Nussbaum (an Aristote...
This paper’s aim is to provide a new interpretation of Martha C. Nussbaum’s and Richard Rorty’s view...
International audienceThis paper aims at presenting and discussing one of Martha Nussbaum’s main con...
As a distinguished philosopher and novelist in the second half of the twentieth century, Iris Murdo...
This chapter addresses the relationship between Rorty's pragmatist philosophy and his view of litera...
I try to show that Richard Rorty, although is not a moral philosopher like Kant, nerveless, has mora...
This chapter addresses the relationship between Rorty’s pragmatist philosophy and his view of litera...
This work investigates the role of narrative literature in late-20th century and contemporary Anglo-...
Many students who sign up for undergraduate‐level philosophy arrive with the expectation that moral ...
This article raises problems for Martha Nussbaum’s account of the relevance of literary fiction for ...
This account of Iris Murdoch’s moral philosophy takes the form of a critique. It attempts to show th...
Even a scant acquaintance with current cultural and philosophical trends will readily point to a wid...
In this study I examine the arguments made by Martha Nussbaum in Poetic Justice in defence of a posi...
Anil Gomes considers Murdoch's view that morality is real and that, with the right conceptual resour...
This article explores the intersection of literature and philosophy in order to present a reworked t...