Shadows of Ethics: Criticism and the Just Society

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In this volume Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues for a deeply original view of the relations among ethics, literary study, and critical theory. In thirteen lucid, provocative and often witty essays, Harpham rejects both the optimism of those who see ethics as a way of solving problems about values or principles and the pessimism of those who regard ethics as primarily a cover story for politics.
Ethics, he claims, has been seen by its most powerful...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822323206

ISBN13:9780822323204

Release Date:May 1999

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 9.2"

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Philosophy

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