Virtues and Passions in Literature Excellence, Courage, Engagements, Wisdom, Fulfilment /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Analecta Husserliana, The Yearbook Of Phenomenological Research ; 96
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Ethics.; Philosophy.; Metaphysics.; Phenomenology.; Philology.; Language and Literature.; History of Philosophy.

Table of Contents:

• Section I
• Historical and Contemporary Virtues As Reflected in Chinese Literatre
• Revisiting the Traditional Virtues of the Hero
• Beauty, Taste, and Enlightenment in Hume’s Aesthetic Thought
• Section II
• Virtues of the Heart
• The Willing Subject and the Non-Willing Subject in the Tao Te Ching and Nietzsche’s Hyperborean
• Virtue in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead
• Section III
• Inherent and Intentional Inquiries on Virtues
• Striving and Accepting Limits As Competing Meta-Virtues
• Happiness, Division, and Illusions of the Self in Plato’s Symposium
• The Virtue of Responsibility
• Section IV
• Enlightenment, Humanization, and Beauty in The Light of Schiller’s “Letters on the Aesthetic Education of Man”
• Beyond Adaptation
• Between the Ironic and the Irenic
• Phenomenological Temporality and Proustian Nostalgia
• Section V
• Art and Awareness
• The Image in the History of Thought
• The Narrative Model
• Political Symbolism in the Saint Antoine Gate, 1585–1672
• Music Theory and Phenomenology of Musical Performance.