'Past forgiving?' : the experience of remorse in the writings of Iris Murdoch
This thesis identifies the concept of remorse as critically significant in Iris Murdoch's moral psychology and art. It analyses the function of remorse as the counterpoint to love, which Murdoch defines as attention to the reality of the other, and demonstrates the potential remorse to induce &...
Main Author: | White, Frances Clare Patricia |
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Kingston University
2010
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.537581 |
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