Ethical Sense and Literary Significance: Deep Sociality and the Cultural Agency of Imaginative Discourse

by Donald R. Wehrs

This study blends together ethical philosophy, neurocognitive-evolutionary studies, and literary theory to explore how imaginative discourse addresses a distinctively human deep sociality, and by doing so helps shape cultural and literary history. Deep sociality, arising from an improbable evolutionary history, both entwines and leaves non-reconciled what is felt to be significant for us and what ethical sense seems to call us to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032450010
• ISBN13: 9781032450018
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"