Iris Murdoch, Philosopher: A Collection of Essays (First Edition)
Oxford / New York: Oxford University Press, 2012-02-20. First Edition. hardcover. A cornerstone of modern Murdoch scholarship, Iris Murdoch, Philosopher gathers original essays that recover and illuminate her bold moral philosophy—arguing for moral realism, the centrality of attention and “seeing,” and a Platonic vision of the Good against the dominant trends of her time. With contributions from major figures in ethics, an authoritative introduction, rare unpublished material by Murdoch herself, and a personal memoir by John Bayley, this volume is essential for philosophers, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the intersections of ethics, perception, and literature.
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Item #082202
ISBN: 0199289905
Price: $70.00