The ethics of narrative art: Philosophy in schools, compassion and learning from stories
Following neo-Aristotelians Alasdair MacIntyre and Martha Nussbaum, we claim that humans are story-telling animals who learn from the stories of diverse others. Moral agents use rational emotions, such as compassion, which is our focus here, to imaginatively reconstruct others’ thoughts, feelings an...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Birmingham Library Services
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Philosophy in Schools |
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| Online Access: | https://jps.bham.ac.uk/articles/77 |