Ethics, evil, and fiction / / Colin McGinn
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| Autore: |
McGinn Colin <1950->
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| Titolo: |
Ethics, evil, and fiction / / Colin McGinn
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Clarendon Press |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 186 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 170 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethics |
| Ethics in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-181) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Introduction: The Scope of Moral Philosophy 2. Goodness 3. Knowledge of Goodness 4. The Evil Character 5. Beauty of Soul 6. The Picture: Dorian Gray 7. Who is Frankenstein's Monster? 8. Conclusion: Stories and Morals |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Bringing together moral philosophy and literary analysis in a way that offers new insights for both, McGinn examines the relations between morality, art and beauty. He shows the value of literary texts as sources of moral illumination. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Ethics, evil, & fiction |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ethics, evil, and fiction |
| ISBN: | 1-281-98092-7 |
| 9786611980924 | |
| 0-19-151918-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780790203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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