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  1. Mirrors to one another
    emotion and value in Jane Austen and David Hume
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, U.K

    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austens literary themes and characters with David Humes views on morality and human nature.:.; Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms... more

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    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austens literary themes and characters with David Humes views on morality and human nature.:.; Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.; Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the other.; Proposes that literature may serve as a thought exper Mirrors to One Another; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 How Literature Can Be a Thought Experiment: Alternatives to and Elaborations of Original Accounts; 2 Literary Form and Philosophical Content; 3 Kantian and Aristotelian Accounts of Austen; 4 Hume and Austen on Pleasure, Sentiment, and Virtue; 5 Hume and Austen on Sympathy; 6 Hume's General Point of View and the Novels of Jane Austen; 7 The Useful and the Good in Hume and Austen; 8 Aesthetics and Humean Aesthetic Norms in the Novels of Jane Austen; 9 Hume and Austen on Good People and Good Reasoning.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
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    ISBN: 1444310410; 1444310402; 1282117181; 1405193484; 9781444310405; 9781444310412; 9781282117181; 9781405193481
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    Series: New directions in aesthetics ; 8
    Subjects: Literature and morals; Ethics in literature; Literature; Austen, Jane; Hume, David; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Ethics; Ethics in literature; Literature and morals; Literature ; Philosophy; Philosophy
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Hume, David (1711-1776)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 234 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index

  2. Mirrors to one another
    emotion and value in Jane Austen and David Hume
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, U.K.

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    ISBN: 9781444310412; 1444310410; 9781444310405; 1444310402; 1282117181; 9781282117181
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    Series: New directions in aesthetics ; 8
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Ethics; Ethics in literature; Literature and morals; Literature / Philosophy; Philosophy; Literatur; Philosophie; Literature and morals; Ethics in literature; Literature / Philosophy; Ethik
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane / 1775-1817; Hume, David / 1711-1776; Austen, Jane / 1775-1817; Hume, David / 1711-1776; Austen, Jane / 1775-1817 / Philosophy; Austen, Jane / 1775-1817 / Ethics; Hume, David / 1711-1776 / Ethics; Hume, David (1711-1776); Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 234 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index

    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austens literary themes and characters with David Humes views on morality and human nature.:.; Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.; Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the other.; Proposes that literature may serve as a thought exper

  3. Mirrors to one another
    emotion and value in Jane Austen and David Hume
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, U.K

    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austens literary themes and characters with David Humes views on morality and human nature.:.; Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms... more

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    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austens literary themes and characters with David Humes views on morality and human nature.:.; Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.; Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the other.; Proposes that literature may serve as a thought exper Mirrors to One Another; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 How Literature Can Be a Thought Experiment: Alternatives to and Elaborations of Original Accounts; 2 Literary Form and Philosophical Content; 3 Kantian and Aristotelian Accounts of Austen; 4 Hume and Austen on Pleasure, Sentiment, and Virtue; 5 Hume and Austen on Sympathy; 6 Hume's General Point of View and the Novels of Jane Austen; 7 The Useful and the Good in Hume and Austen; 8 Aesthetics and Humean Aesthetic Norms in the Novels of Jane Austen; 9 Hume and Austen on Good People and Good Reasoning.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1444310410; 1444310402; 1282117181; 1405193484; 9781444310405; 9781444310412; 9781282117181; 9781405193481
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    Series: New directions in aesthetics ; 8
    Subjects: Literature and morals; Ethics in literature; Literature; Austen, Jane; Hume, David; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Ethics; Ethics in literature; Literature and morals; Literature ; Philosophy; Philosophy
    Other subjects: Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Hume, David (1711-1776)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 234 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-228) and index

  4. Mirrors to one another
    emotion and value in Jane Austen and David Hume
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford

    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austen's literary themes and characters with David Hume's views on morality and human nature.Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms... more

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    A compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austen's literary themes and characters with David Hume's views on morality and human nature.Argues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the otherProposes that literature may serve as a thought experiment, ar

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282117181; 1405193484; 9781444310405; 9781282117181; 9781405193481
    Series: New directions in aesthetics ; 8
    Subjects: English fiction; Ethics in literature; Psychology and literature; English fiction
    Other subjects: Hume, David (1711-1776); Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xv, 234 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    Mirrors to One Another; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 How Literature Can Be a Thought Experiment: Alternatives to and Elaborations of Original Accounts; 2 Literary Form and Philosophical Content; 3 Kantian and Aristotelian Accounts of Austen; 4 Hume and Austen on Pleasure, Sentiment, and Virtue; 5 Hume and Austen on Sympathy; 6 Hume's General Point of View and the Novels of Jane Austen; 7 The Useful and the Good in Hume and Austen; 8 Aesthetics and Humean Aesthetic Norms in the Novels of Jane Austen; 9 Hume and Austen on Good People and Good Reasoning

    10 "Lovers," "Friends," and other Endearing Appellations: Marriage in Hume and Austen11 Hume and Austen on Pride; 12 Hume and Austen on Jealousy, Envy, Malice, and the Principle of Comparison; 13 Indolence and Industry in Hume and Austen; 14 What Hume's Philosophy Contributes to Our Understanding of Austen's Fiction; what Austen's Fiction Contributes to Our Understanding of Hume's Philosophy; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX