Goodness and Love: Murdoch's Exploration in "The Sea, the Sea"

DOI

10.2991/iemss-17.2017.42How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Aris Murdoch; goodness; love; art; truth

Abstract

In this novel, the author mainly tries to inqire into the relationship between love, art and moral goodness, by relating a very affecting love story. After the protagonist confronts with the tidal rips of love, also with the help of art, he effaces his "ego", begins to attend to the "otherness" of the other people, and meanwhile, is becoming nearer and nerer to the truth of goodness.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Jingming Chen
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