Etyka czytania. Na marginesie szkicu Thomasa Pavla
The Ethics of Reading: Side Notes to Thomas Pavel’s Sketch

Summary/Abstract: The author considers the method used by Thomas Pavel in his essay. This is a method of the ethics of reading, or rather of ethical literary criticism. Literary fiction is considered to be a record of human experience, which purifies human perception. If literature is viewed as a source of moral understanding, then works of literature can be seen as arising awareness of the sorts of questions from which mature and responsible thinking arises. The author points to the fact that literary fiction might be a source of knowledge about the consciousness of the Other, as well as a space which safeguards individuality.

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