The self in moral space : life narrative and the good /

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All of us take our moral bearings from a conception of the good, or a range of goods, that we consider most important. We are in this sense selves in moral space. Building on the work of the philosopher Charles Taylor, among others, David Parker examines a range of classic and contemporary autobiogr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, David, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Autobiography > Moral and ethical aspects.
Identity (Psychology) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Autobiographie > Aspect moral.
Identité (Psychologie) > Aspect moral.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Autobiografie
Identität
Moral
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Making the best sense of lives
  • Wang Shih-Min's "self-account" : an exemplary life
  • Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes and the limits of life narrative
  • Nietzsche's Ecce homo : inescapable frameworks of the good
  • Narratives of supersession : Augustine's Confessions
  • Narratives of supersession : Wordsworth's Prelude
  • Narrative of authenticity : Gosse's Father and son
  • Authenticity and recognition : Steedman's Landscape for a good woman
  • Difference and its discontents
  • Common humanity and its limits : Raimond Gaita's Romulus, my father
  • Seamus Heaney : recognizing the other
  • Coetzee's Boyhood : toward an aesthetics of life narrative.

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