Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment: Philosophical Perspectives
- ISBN-10
- 0190464011
- ISBN-13
- 9780190464011
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 238
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019
- Publisher
- Oxford Studies in Philosophy a
- Author
- Robert Guay
Description
"This volume brings together philosophers and literary scholars to explore the ways that Crime and Punishment engages with philosophical reflection. The seven essays treat a diversity of topics, including: self-knowledge and the nature of mind, emotions, agency, freedom, the family, the authority of law and morality, and the self"--
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