书目名称 | Fictional Worlds and the Moral Imagination | 编辑 | Garry L. Hagberg | 视频video | | 概述 | Argues that literary experience plays an important role in the cultivation of our ethical sensibilities.Shows how serious reflection within fictional worlds can lead to a depth of humane insight.Explo | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This edited collection investigates the kinds of moral reflection we can undertake within the imaginative worlds of literature. In philosophical contexts of ethical inquiry we can too easily forget that literary experience can play an important role in the cultivation of our ethical sensibilities. Because our ethical lives are conducted in the real world, fictional representations of this world can appear removed from ethical contemplation. However, as this stimulating volume shows, the dichotomy between fact and fiction cannot be so easily categorised. Moral perception, moral sensitivity, and ethical understanding more broadly, may all be developed in a unique way through our imaginative life in fiction...Moral quandaries are often presented in literature in ways more linguistically precise and descriptively complete than the ones we encounter in life, whilst simultaneously offering space for contemplation. The twelve original chapters in this volume examine literary texts –including theatre and film – in this light, and taken together they show how serious reflection within fictional worlds can lead to a depth of humane insight. The topics explored include: the subtle ways that | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Ethical sensibilities; Literary experience; Film; Television; Theatre; fiction; moral perception; literatur | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55049-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-55051-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-55049-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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