Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature is Not Philosophy – Lyra Ekström Lindbäck
Lyra Ekström Lindbäck
Doctoral thesis
Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature is Not Philosophy
Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel:. Why Literature is Not Philosophy
Abstract:
When Plato banished the poets from his ideal philosophical state, he accused their work of being merely an art of illusions: speaking to the lower parts of our soul, making us take the sensuously apparent as unquestionably true, relaxing our impulses for philosophical investigation and giving us license to have way too much erotically charged fun. Since then, a great deal of philosophical work has …moreAbstract:
When Plato banished the poets from his ideal philosophical state, he accused their work of being merely an art of illusions: speaking to the lower parts of our soul, making us take the sensuously apparent as unquestionably true, relaxing our impulses for philosophical investigation and giving us license to have way too much erotically charged fun. Since then, a great deal of philosophical work has …more
Language used: Czech
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 31. 1. 2023
Accessible from:: 31. 12. 2999
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: PhDr. Hugo Strandberg
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EKSTRÖM LINDBÄCK, Lyra. \textit{Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature is Not Philosophy}. Online. Doctoral theses, Dissertations. Pardubice: University of Pardubice, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy. 2023. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/wewusn/.
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Ekström Lindbäck, Lyra. Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature is Not Philosophy. Pardubice, 2023. disertační práce (Ph.D.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická
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Philosophy / Philosophy
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