Picturing the Human : the Moral Thought of Iris Murdoch.

Maria Antonaccio presents in this book an examination of Iris Murdoch's moral philosophy. She provides a general philosophical framework for assessing Murdoch's thought as a whole; and also suggests a interpretive method for reading Murdoch's philosophy.

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Main Author: Antonaccio, Maria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; 1. Iris Murdoch and Contemporary Moral Inquiry; 2. Metaphysics and Ethics; 3. The Critique of Consciousness in Existentialism and Linguistic Behaviorism; 4. Moral Agency, Consciousness, and the Concept of the Individual; 5. The Idea of the Good and the Transformation of Agency; 6. Prospects for Murdochian Ethics; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.