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Direct linkSansom, Dennis – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2007
This paper contends that art can critique a philosophical claim about the world. Artist imagination can envision how an idea can live and whether the idea is attractive to our living. Cormac McCarthy's novel, "Blood Meridian," narratively illustrates a certain idea of divine determinism and shows that, in terms of war and human cruelty, the idea…
Descriptors: Novels, Imagination, Literature Appreciation, Creative Writing
