Philosophy Literature and the Human Good

<p>In this provocative new examination of the philosophical moral and religious significance of literature Michael Weston explores the role of literature in both analytic and continental traditions. He initiates a dialogue between them and investigates the growing importance of these issues for major contemporary thinkers.<br>Each chapter explores a philosopher or literary figure who has written on the relation between literature and the good life such as Derrida Kierkegaard Murdoch and Blanchot. Challenging and insightful <em>Philosophy Literature and the Human Good</em> is ideal for all students of philosophy and literature.</p>