The Sovereignty of Good Contributor(s): Murdoch, Iris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415253993 ISBN-13: 9780415253994 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends everything - even God. Throughout her distinguished and prolific writing career, she explored questions of good and bad, myth and morality. The framework for Murdoch's questions - and her own conclusions - can be found in the "Sovereignty of Good," The Boston Reviewhailed these essays as 'her most influential pieces of philosophy'. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy |
Dewey: 111.84 |
Series: Routledge Classics |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.09" W x 7.79" (0.34 lbs) 126 pages |
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Publisher Description: Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends everything - even God. Throughout her distinguished and prolific writing career, she explored questions of Good and Bad, myth and morality. The framework for Murdoch's questions - and her own conclusions - can be found here. |