Narrative, Philosophy and Life
This notable collection provides an interdisciplinary platform for prominent thinkers who have all made significant recent contributions to exploring the nexus of philosophy and narrative. It includes the latest assessments of several key positions in the current philosophical debate. These perspect...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
| Series: | Boston Studies in Philosophy, Religion and Public Life
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- I. Narrative, Philosophy and Life
- Aristotle on Narrative Intelligence” Silvia Carli
- Philosophy, Agency and Narratology, A. Speight
- The Whole Story: Personal Identity, Narrative, and Biology, M. Schechtman
- Dostoevsky And The Literature Of Process: What Open Time Looks Like, G.S. Morson
- Narrative Thinking And Sorting Out The Mess Inside, P. Goldie
- We Live Beyond Any Tale That We Happen To Enact, G. Strawson
- Narrative Form And The 'Meaning' Of A Life, J. Landy
- Philosophical Insight, Emotion And Popular Fiction, N. Carroll
- II. Philosophy, Narrative and Life Writing: Philosophical Biography and Biographical Philosophy
- Reading Descartes' Life and Writings, D. Clarke
- Writing the Lives of the Philosophers: Reflections on Spinoza (and Others), S. Nadler
- Hume's Own History, A. Garrett
- Romantic Interest, Contexts, and Narratives: Writing a Biography of Margaret Fuller, C. Capper
- A Hard Case: Johann Gottlieb Fichte and Biography, A. La Vopa
- The (Ir)relevance of Biography, M. Kuehn
- Philosophical Life Portraits, A. Rorty
- III. Narrative and Philosophy across Cultures. - The Discontinuity of Human Action: Narrative and Interpretation in Early China, M. Puett
- "And we shall compose a poem to establish these truths: The Power of Narrative Art in South Asian Literary Cultures, A. Monius
- The Empty Circle: Aspects of Narrative in Mahayana Buddhist Thought, M.D. Eckel.