The Murdochian mind /

Iris Murdoch was a philosopher and novelist of extraordinary breadth and originality whose work defies simple categorization. Her philosophical writing engages with an astonishingly wide range of figures from Plato and Kant to Sartre and Derrida and her work continues to inspire debates in ethics, t...

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Other Authors: Caprioglio Panizza, Silvia (Editor), Hopwood, Mark (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lonfon ; New York : Routledge, [2022].
Series:Routledge philosophical minds.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Silvia Caprioglio Panizza and Mark Hopwood
  • Part 1. Reading Murdoch. The importance of Murdoch's early encounters with Marcel and Anscombe / Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman ; How to read The Sovereignty of Good / Justin Broackes ; How to read The Fire and the Sun / David Robjant ; How to read Acastos : Murdoch's Platonic dialogues / Hannah Marije Altorf ; How to read Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals / Mark Hopwood ; How Iris Murdoch can change your life / Frances White ; Murdoch and me : A personal reflection / Stanley Hauerwas
  • Part 2. Core themes and concepts. Thinking, language, and concepts / Niklas Forsberg ; Inwardness in ethics / Sophie Grace Chappell ; Moral vision / Anil Gomes ; Attention / Silvia Caprioglio Fanizza ; Love / Christopher Cordner ; Virtue / Maria Silvia Vaccarezza ; The good / Craig Taylor ; The ontological argument / Nora Hämäläinen ; Care for the ordinary / Sandra Laugier
  • Part 3. Critical encounters. Murdoch and Plato / Catherine Rowett ; Murdoch and Kant / Melissa Merritt ; Murdoch and Hegel / Gary Browning ; Murdoch and Heidegger / Michelle Mahoney ; Murdoch and Sartre / Alison Scott-Baumann ; Murdoch and Weil / Eva-Maria Düringer ; Murdoch and Wittgenstein / Anne-Marie Søndergaard Christensen ; Murdoch and K. E. Løgstrup / Robert Stern
  • Part 4. Art, religion, and politics. Art, beauty, and morality / Chiara Brozzo and Andy Hamilton ; Is Murdoch a philosophical novelist? / Miles Leeson ; Writing morally / Rowan Williams ; Murdoch and Christianity / Elizabeth Burns ; Murdoch and Buddhism / Christopher W. Gowans ; Murdoch and Jewish thought / Victor Jeleniewski Seidler ; Murdoch and politics / Lawrence Blum ; Murdoch and feminism / Lucy Bolton
  • Part 5. Contemporary moral issues. Nature and the environment / Lucy Oulton ; Loving attention to animals / Tony Milligan ; Psychiatric ethics / Anna Bergqvist ; Moral injury / Joseph Wiinikka-Lydon ; Civility / Megan Jane Laverty.