Mirrors To One Another Emotion And Value In Jane Austen And David Hume E M Dadlezauth by E. M. Dadlez(auth.), Dominic Mciver Lopes, Berys Gaut(eds.) 9781405193481, 9781444310412, 1405193484, 1444310410 instant download after payment.

• Argues 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.
• Illustrates how Hume and Austen complement one another, each providing a lens that allows us to expand and elaborate on the ideas of the other
• Proposes that literature may serve as a thought experiment, articulating hypothetical cases which allow the reader to test her moral intuitions
• Contributes to ongoing debates on the philosophy of literature, ethics, and emotion

Content:
Chapter 1 How Literature Can be a Thought Experiment: Alternatives to and Elaborations of Original Accounts (pages 1–19):
Chapter 2 Literary Form and Philosophical Content (pages 20–36):
Chapter 3 Kantian and Aristotelian Accounts of Austen (pages 37–57):
Chapter 4 Hume and Austen on Pleasure, Sentiment, and Virtue (pages 58–75):
Chapter 5 Hume and Austen on Sympathy (pages 76–87):
Chapter 6 Hume's General Point of View and the Novels of Jane Austen (pages 88–99):
Chapter 7 The Useful and the Good in Hume and Austen (pages 100–113):
Chapter 8 Aesthetics and Humean Aesthetic Norms in the Novels of Jane Austen (pages 114–134):
Chapter 9 Hume and Austen on Good People and Good Reasoning (pages 135–156):
Chapter 10 “Lovers,” “Friends,“ and other Endearing Appellations: Marriage in Hume and Austen (pages 157–167):
Chapter 11 Hume and Austen on Pride (pages 168–180):
Chapter 12 Hume and Austen on Jealousy, Envy, Malice, and the Principle of Comparison (pages 181–194):
Chapter 13 Indolence and Industry in Hume and Austen (pages 195–205):
Chapter 14 What Hume's Philosophy Contributes to Our Understanding of Austen's Fiction; what Austen's Fiction Contributes to Our Understanding of Hume's Philosophy (pages 206–222):