Can literature say something in ethics that philosophy cannot ? If so, should we consider some literary texts as philosophy ? In this thesis, we will study the answers that Stanley Cavell, Cora Diamond and Martha Nussbaum give to these questions. As they criticize traditional moral philosophy and defend literature’s moral relevance, these three American philosophers develop conceptions of the relationship between philosophy and literature that bring the two disciplines together on the basis of a common task or work. We will try to show that these different conceptions, which entail implicitly or explicitly a redefinition of philosophy based on a new criterion of recognition, lead to a weakening of the fundamental distinction between philoso...
Despite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), MarthaNussbaum (an Aristotel...
This work investigates the role of narrative literature in late-20th century and contemporary Anglo-...
This paper focuses on three interrelated topics: (1) Literature as an art form that is philosophical...
Can literature say something in ethics that philosophy cannot ? If so, should we consider some liter...
La littérature peut-elle dire quelque chose en éthique qui échappe à la philosophie ? Si c’est le ca...
“But can philosophy become literature and still know itself?” With this pointed question the America...
International audienceThis paper aims at presenting and discussing one of Martha Nussbaum’s main con...
Cora Diamond's view of the materials admissible in moral philosophy (Diamond 1991h, Diamond 2006) is...
This article raises problems for Martha Nussbaum’s account of the relevance of literary fiction for ...
L’explication entre la philosophie et l’art poétique consistant à raconter et à mettre en scène des ...
Dans son livre intitulé La connaissance de l’amour, Martha Nussbaum fait de la littérature un moyen ...
Can imaginative literature make a substantive contribution to ethical reflection? If so, what is the...
Is there a way of reading philosophically without imposing a pre-existing philosophy on the literary...
This paper’s aim is to provide a new interpretation of Martha C. Nussbaum’s and Richard Rorty’s view...
<p>"What Can Philosophical Literature Do? The Contribution of Simone de Beauvoir" examines Simone de...
Despite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), MarthaNussbaum (an Aristotel...
This work investigates the role of narrative literature in late-20th century and contemporary Anglo-...
This paper focuses on three interrelated topics: (1) Literature as an art form that is philosophical...
Can literature say something in ethics that philosophy cannot ? If so, should we consider some liter...
La littérature peut-elle dire quelque chose en éthique qui échappe à la philosophie ? Si c’est le ca...
“But can philosophy become literature and still know itself?” With this pointed question the America...
International audienceThis paper aims at presenting and discussing one of Martha Nussbaum’s main con...
Cora Diamond's view of the materials admissible in moral philosophy (Diamond 1991h, Diamond 2006) is...
This article raises problems for Martha Nussbaum’s account of the relevance of literary fiction for ...
L’explication entre la philosophie et l’art poétique consistant à raconter et à mettre en scène des ...
Dans son livre intitulé La connaissance de l’amour, Martha Nussbaum fait de la littérature un moyen ...
Can imaginative literature make a substantive contribution to ethical reflection? If so, what is the...
Is there a way of reading philosophically without imposing a pre-existing philosophy on the literary...
This paper’s aim is to provide a new interpretation of Martha C. Nussbaum’s and Richard Rorty’s view...
<p>"What Can Philosophical Literature Do? The Contribution of Simone de Beauvoir" examines Simone de...
Despite the initial strangeness of grouping Iris Murdoch (a Platonist), MarthaNussbaum (an Aristotel...
This work investigates the role of narrative literature in late-20th century and contemporary Anglo-...
This paper focuses on three interrelated topics: (1) Literature as an art form that is philosophical...