{"product_id":"9780367468019-the-murdochian-mind","title":"The Murdochian Mind","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn outstanding reference source to the full span of Murdoch's work, comprising 37 specially commissioned chapters written by an international team of leading scholars. This is the first volume to do justice to the incredibly rich and wide-ranging nature of her work.\u003c\/p\u003e. \u003cp\u003eIris Murdoch was a philosopher and novelist of extraordinary breadth and originality whose work defies simple categorisation. Her philosophical writing engages with an astonishingly wide range of figures, from Plato and Kant to Sartre and Heidegger, and her work increasingly inspires debate in ethics, aesthetics, religion, and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Murdochian Mind is an outstanding reference source to the full span of Murdoch's philosophical work, comprising 37 specially commissioned chapters written by an international team of leading scholars. Divided into five clear parts, the volume covers the following areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA guide to Murdoch's key philosophical texts, including \u003ci\u003eThe Sovereignty of Good\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMetaphysics as a Guide to Morals.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore themes and concepts in Murdoch's philosophy, such as love, moral vision, and attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMurdoch's engagement with the history of philosophy, including Plato, Kant, Hegel, Simone Weil, and Wittgenstein. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterdisciplinary connections with art, literature, and religion, including Judaism, Buddhism, and Christianity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMurdoch and contemporary philosophical debates, including feminism, virtue ethics, and metaethics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe application of Murdoch’s thought to applied ethics, including animal ethics, psychiatric ethics, and the environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough recent years have seen a blossoming of interest in Murdoch’s philosophy, \u003ci\u003eThe Murdochian Mind\u003c\/i\u003e is the first volume to do justice to the incredibly rich and wide-ranging nature of her work. As such it will be of great interest to students of philosophy, especially ethics and aesthetics, as well as those in related disciplines such as literature, religion, and gender studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41048391680097,"sku":"9780367468019","price":312.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/1d4ae522896879da66e60515940ef274.png?v=1698256955","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780367468019-the-murdochian-mind","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}