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C. Namwali Serpell
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Literature is uncertain. Literature is good for us. These two ideas are often taken for granted. But what is the relationship between literature’s capacity to perplex and its ethical value? Seven Modes of Uncertainty contends that literary uncertainty is crucial to ethics because it pushes us beyond the limits of our experience.

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Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 403 ● ISBN 9780674419674 ● Uitgeverij Harvard University Press ● Gepubliceerd 2014 ● Downloadbare 6 keer ● Valuta EUR ● ID 3189189 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM

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