Ideas of Eileen John, by Theme

[British, fl. 2006, Lecturer at Warwick University.]

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21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

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A work can be morally and artistically excellent, despite rejecting moral truth

22693

The works we value most are in sympathy with our own moral views

22694

We should understand what is morally important in a story, without having to endorse it

22695

We value morality in art because that is what we care about - but it is a contingent fact