{"product_id":"9781405193481","title":"Mirrors to One Another Emotion and Value in Jane Austen and David Hume","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNew Directions in Aesthetics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eMirrors to One Another\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEmotion and Value in Jane Austen and David Hume\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eE. M. Dadlez\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Aesthetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA compelling exploration of the convergence of Jane Austen’s literary themes and characters with David Hume’s views on morality and human nature.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that the normative perspectives endorsed in Jane Austen's novels are best characterized in terms of a Humean approach, and that the merits of Hume's account of ethical, aesthetic and epistemic virtue are vividly illustrated by Austen's writing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the other\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProposes that literature may serve as a thought experiment, articulating hypothetical cases which allow the reader to test her moral intuitions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributes to ongoing debates on the philosophy of literature, ethics, and emotion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eE.M. Dadlez\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Central Oklahoma. She has published in the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism,\u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Aesthetics, Philosophy and Literature,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHume Studies.\u003c\/i\u003e She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eWhat's Hecuba to Him?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eFictional Events and Actual Emotions\u003c\/i\u003e (1997).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 May 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405193481\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314411204748,"sku":"9781405193481","price":33.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405193481.jpg?v=1780164095","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405193481","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}