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Fictional immorality and immoral fiction / Garry Young.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Young, Garry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fiction--History and criticism.
- Fiction.
- Fiction--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Immorality in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Fictional Immorality and Immoral Fiction
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1
- Introduction
- Immoral Fiction?
- Aims
- A Taste of Things to Come
- Chapter Overviews
- Notes
- Chapter 2
- The Metaphysics of Fictional Immorality
- The Conditions for Existence
- Fictional Existence
- Can Fiction Be Accidently True?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3
- The Content of Fictional Immorality
- Are All Cases of Fictional Immorality Immoral?
- On the Possibility of a Causal Connection
- Virtual Pedophilia and the Selective Immorality of Fictional Immorality
- Child Pornography as Child Abuse
- Non-pornographic Virtual Pedophilia
- Slurs and the Selective Immorality of Fictional Immorality
- In Defense of M2
- Chapter 4
- The Meaning of Fictional Immorality
- The Immorality of Endorsing an Immoral Worldview
- Ambiguous Content: Endorsing or Not Endorsing a Particular View?
- Is IWVrevised Morally Justified?
- Moral Insensitivity
- Mitigation in the Form of Moral Edification
- The Aestheticization of Violence and Other Immoral Action
- Conclusion
- Chapter 5
- The Harm of Fictional Immorality
- The Immorality of Harm
- What Is It to Harm or Be Harmed?
- The Conditions for Harm
- Harming Others
- The Risk of Increased Harm
- Chapter 6
- Is There Evidence of Harm?
- Historical Concerns
- Obscenity and Its Association with Harm
- Media Violence and Evidence of Harm
- Other Fictional Spaces
- Chapter 7
- Enjoying Fictional Immorality
- Examining the Relationship between xi and Fictional-xi
- Simulating Sadomasochism
- Differentiating between Forms of Enjoyment
- Refining Fictional-xi: Distinguishing between Fictional Worlds
- Singing along to Depictions of Fictional Immorality
- Chapter 8
- Resisting Fictional Immorality
- Imaginative Resistance: An Unwillingness to Embrace "Immoral" Depictions
- Ambiguity When Violating Fixed Norms
- The Risk of Negative Effect (Harm)
- Violating the Supervenience Relation
- Chapter 9
- Poor Taste and Fictional Immorality
- Poor Taste and Offense
- The Nature and Strength of "Ought" in Accusations of Poor Taste
- Poor Taste as a Suberogatory Action
- Bad "Bad Taste" and Good "Bad Taste"
- Chapter 10
- Historical Fiction and Fictional Immorality
- The Fidelity Constraint Revisited
- The Accidental Truth of Fiction Revisited
- On the Matter of Accuracy
- On the Morality of Historical Fiction
- Chapter 11
- A New Kind of Fiction
- Deepfakes: A New Kind of Fiction
- Deepfakesp as Nonconsensual Pornography
- The Intent to Misrepresent in the Absence or Presence of Disclosure
- Deepfakep's Potential for Harm
- Notes:
- <p><span>Chapter 1 Fictional Immorality and Immoral Fiction</span></p><p><span>Chapter 2The Metaphysics of Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 3The Content of Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 4The Meaning of Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 5The Harm of Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 6Is There Evidence of Harm?</span></p><p><span>Chapter 7Enjoying Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 8Resisting Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 9Poor Taste and Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 10Historical Fictional and Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 11A New Kind of Fiction</span></p><p><span>Chapter 12Fantasy and Fictional Immorality</span></p><p><span>Chapter 13"It's not immoral, but it is in poor taste"</span></p><p><span>Chapter 14Immoral Fiction and Censorship</span></p>
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781793639202
- 1793639205
- Publisher Number:
- 40030385863
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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