Dr Alison Denham
| Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy alison.denham@st.annes.ox.ac.uk St Anne's College Research InterestsMoral Epistemology and Moral Psychology, Aesthetics (especially the Philosophy of Music) Philosophy of Psychology, Kant |
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Books
Plato on Art: Classic and Contemporary Readings (as editor) forthcoming, Palgrave MacMillan, London 2010
Metaphor and Moral Experience: an essay in the psychology of value , OUP, 2000 (topic: epistemological issues in ethics and literary aesthetics)
Some recent papers
‘Psychopathy, Empathy & Moral Motivation’, forthcoming in Essays on Iris Murdoch, (edited by J.Broakes with an introduction by John Bayley) OUP 2010
‘The Beauty of Necessity: Aesthetic Experience in Schopenhauer and Nietzsche’, forthcoming in Nietzsche on Art (edited by D. Came) OUP 2010
'The Future of Tonality', British Journal of Aesthetics, 2009
‘Varieties of Explanation: a Memoir of Patrick Gardiner’, Proceedings of the British Academy, 2007
‘Psychopathy and the Genesis of Basic Moral Judgments’, website publication, 2006
‘Envisaging the Good: Iris Murdoch’s Psychology of Value’ in Modern Fiction Studies: Special Issue on Iris Murdoch, Autumn, 2002 (an essay on Murdoch’s moral psychology and moral epistemology)