Love's knowledge : essays on philosophy and literature
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | German |
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New York [u.a.] :
Oxford Univ. Press,
1992
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| Ausgabe: | 1. issued as Oxford Univ. Press paperback |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Form and content, philosophy and literature : introduction
- The discernment of perception : an Aristotelian conception of private and public rationality
- Plato on commensurability and desire
- Flawed crystals : James's "The Golden Bowl" and literature as moral philosophy
- "Finely aware and richly responsible" : literature and the moral imagination
- Perceptive equilibrium : literary theory and ethical theory
- Perception and revolution : "The Princess Casamassima" and the political imagination
- Sophistry about conventions
- Reading for life
- Fictions of the soul
- Love's knowledge
- Narrative emotions : Beckett's genealogy of love
- Love and the individual : romantic rightness and Platonic aspiration
- Steerforth's arm : love and the moral point of view
- Transcending humanity