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Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We are social animals that seek to live a life that is, in some sense, shared with others. But what exactly do we want in wanting to live a shared life? First, I seek to show that this question is not as straightforward as it might initially appear. Second, I present an answer to this question, which makes reference to the thought that we have
James Laing
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A Hyporeflective Response to the Absurd
Ratio, EarlyView.ABSTRACT If life is absurd in that we cannot help but desire the unattainable, then there is prima facie reason to lament the absurd whenever we are confronted with it. This is an intuitive idea: it is fitting to be disappointed by what is essentially disappointing.
Thom Hamer
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Schematic representation of proposed relationship between hyperglycaemia, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), active BCR‐related (ABR), RhoA and actin organization of feto‐placental arterial endothelial cells (fpEC). Hyperglycaemia upregulates ABR, which in turn increases RhoA activation.
Silvija Tokic +9 more
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Amor y visión. Iris Murdoch sobre Eros y lo individual
Daimon, 2013 Ensayo publicado bajo el título "Love and Vision: Iris Murdoch on Eros and the Individual" en: M. Antonaccio y W. Schweiker (eds.), Iris Murdoch and the Search for Human Goodness, Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1996, pp. 29-53.
Martha Nussbaum
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Post-Existentialist Moments: Murdoch and Highsmith
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2020 ‘Roquentin is a Platonist by nature’, says Iris Murdoch of the hero of Sartre’s Nausea, commenting on his distaste for the gross contingency of existing things. This pathological condition of detachment may respond to a change of attitude on our part; it
Sabina Lovibond
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Temps d'Educació, 2009 L’egoisme és, en paraules de Murdoch, l’enemic més gran de la moralitat. L’art es presenta com una de les possibilitats de treure el jo de si mateix perquè prengui consciència del món.
Margarita Mauri Álvarez
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Nursing After Virtue: Revisiting the Work of Derek Sellman
Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Between 1997 and 2009 Derek Sellman published a series of articles that explore the question: what makes a good nurse. To answer this question, Sellman engaged at length with the virtue ethics of Alisdair MacIntyre. Sellman contends that modern nursing is a professional practice, in the sense of practice described by MacIntyre.
Darlaine Jantzen
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Representation of Old Age and Pain in Iris
Nalans, 2017 Adapted for the screen by Sir Richard and Charles Wood and directed by Sir Richard Eyre, Iris tells the life story of famous British philosopher and novelist, Iris Murdoch.
Fatma Kalpaklı
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Moralność jako uwaga. Słownik etyczny Iris Murdoch
Logos i Ethos, 2013 The article approaches Iris Murdoch’s moral philosophy from the perspective of ethical cognitivism, according to which attention, rather than will, is the crucial moral category.
Anna Głąb
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Iris Murdoch’s ‘Negative Capability’ and the Question of Influence
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2020 This essay is a speculative piece written by someone who is both a literary critic or historian and also his subject’s biographer and so it does not always follow a conventional academic paradigm.
Peter J. Conradi
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