Literature and Moral Understanding

Literature and Moral Understanding
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Download or read book Literature and Moral Understanding written by Frank Palmer and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can we be morally concerned with fiction? What does our experience of literature contribute to our capacity for moral understanding? This study of the relation of art to morality presents a defence of the humane value of art and explores the moral dimension of culture.


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