Philosophy, Literature, and the Good Life

3 credits

A critical investigation of the significance of literary works for philosophy in general and for ethics in particular. Authors to be discussed include Stanley Cavell, Alasdair MacIntyre, Iris Murdoch, Martha Nussbaum, and Onora O'Neill. **Permission of the Department Head is required for registration.** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of PHIL 880BF, PHIL 335CF, or PHIL 435CF.*