Olaf Stapledon's Ethical Theory and its Application in his Early Novels – Bc. Ondřej Liška
Bc. Ondřej Liška
Master's thesis
Olaf Stapledon's Ethical Theory and its Application in his Early Novels
Olaf Stapledon's Ethical Theory and its Application in his Early Novels
Abstract:
Stapledona, která je popsána v jeho filosofickém dílě A Modern Theory of Ethics. Stapledon je znám především jako autor sci-fi autor a ne jako filosof, a proto je obvykle v rámci analýzy dána přednost jeho fikci; předměty výzkumu ale obvykle nejsou spjaty se Stapledonovou etickou teorií, která předcházela veškerou fikci kterou Stapledon napsal. Tato práce si dává za cíl překlenout tuto mezeru a ustanovit …moreAbstract:
The focus of the present thesis is a socialist ethical theory of a less-known writer of science-fiction, Olaf Stapledon, described in his philosophical work named A Modern Theory of Ethics. Stapledon is predominantly known as a writer of science-fiction and not as a philosopher and, therefore, his novels are usually given preference in terms of analysis. However, the issues the scholars focus on are …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 2. 1. 2014
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/befpp/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 28. 1. 2014
- Supervisor: Ph.D. Stephen Paul Hardy
- Reader: doc. PhDr. Tomáš Pospíšil, Ph.D.
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Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Teacher Training for Secondary Schools / Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in English Language and Literature