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Metaethical angst and the solace of sentimentalism
The Philosophy forumPerhaps, nothing matters. Life might be devoid of value and meaning. Such thoughts can prompt feelings of angst. What kind of philosophical view could provide us with comfort? Some moral realists think that moral realism can.
Patrick Fleming
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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At the origins of the social and literary movement of the early XIX century: The Friendly Literary Society [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношенияThe first quarter of the XIX century is the period of the emergence of various literary salons which had a great influence on the spiritual life of Russian society. Famous poets, prose writers, translators and journalists honed their skills there.
Lyovin, Sergey Vladimirovich
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The Limits of Emotion in Moral Judgment [PDF]
, 2018 I argue that our best science supports the rationalist idea that, independent of reasoning, emotions aren’t integral to moral judgment. There’s ample evidence that ordinary moral cognition often involves conscious and unconscious reasoning about an ...
May, Joshua
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Anglo SaxonicaIn 1915, Ford Madox Ford (1873–1939) published one of his most popular novels, The Good Soldier. Its protagonist, the good soldier Edward Ashburnham, is consistently described as a sentimentalist, with his sentimentalism being portrayed as fatal. Through
Ana Sofia Louro
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Image of the “Patchworky” Germany in the Poetry by P. A. Vyazemski [PDF]
Два века русской классикиThe paper deals with spatial images of Germany in the poems of P. A. Vyazemsky, dating back to the 1840–1870s. There is a marked anthropic element in the poet’s describing German spatial images when the focus of describing is not the landscape itself but
Sergey S. Zhdanov
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What Does Moral Agency Mean for Nurses in the Era of Artificial Intelligence?
Hastings Center Report, Volume 56, Issue 1, Page 18-23, January–February 2026.Abstract Being a moral agent was once thought to be an irreplaceable, uniquely human role for nurses and other health care professionals who care for patients and their families during illness and hospitalization. Today, however, artificial intelligence systems are often referred to as “artificial moral agents,” “agentic,” and “autonomous agents.” As ...
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MARIVAUX-PLAYWRIGHT AND A GERMAN THEATRE OF THE 18th CENTURY [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2019 The article deals with the problem of the influence of the French Marivaux Theatre on the development of German drama in the 18th century. The relevance of this problem is determined, firstly, by the insufficiency of the study of Marivaux’s creative ...
Natalia T. Pakhsaryan
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Symmetrical Womanhood: Poetry in the Woman\u27s Building Library [PDF]
, 2006 Late-nineteenth-century women poets shed midcentury sentimentality unevenly and at some cost, losing a sense of privacy, a (Christian) frame of reference, and an imagined community of women who shared their worldview.
Sorby, Angela
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3330-3343, December 2025.Abstract British people's relationships with birds changed at the turn of the 20th century. Killing birds for food, feathers, collections and sports started to give way to seeing birds as creatures that deserved the right to live their own lives in nature.
Jakub Kronenberg
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