Reshaping Philosophy: Michael Boylan's Narrative Fiction
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Introduction to the Text (Wanda Teays) -- Part I: Theory - Preface to Part One: Reflections on Reshaping Philosophy and the Emergence of Un-Ordered Pairs, Michael Boylan -- Chapter 1. Boylan's Fictional Narratives and the Reshaping of Philosophy, (Jeffrey R. Di Leo) -- Chapter 2. How Can Fiction Contribute to Critical Race Theory? (Tina Fernandes Botts) -- Chapter 3. Philosophy Plays: A Neo-Socratic Way of Performing Public Philosophy, (Edward H. Spence) -- Chapter 4. Processing Fiction, (Peter Tagore Tan).-Part II: The De Anima Novels -Preface to Part Two: What is the Aim of the De Anima Novels? (Michael Boylan) -- Chapter 5. The Extinction of Desire, Narrative Identity and the Good Life, (Robert Paul Churchill) -- Chapter 6. Rainbow Curve, Moral Change, Racial Justice, (Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez) -- Chapter 7. To the Promised Land: Ethics, Religion and the Power of Storytelling, (Virginia L. Warren) -- Chapter 8. Free Will vs. Fate in Maya: An Irish-American History, (Wanda Teays) -- Part III: The Archē Novels - Preface to Part Three: What is the Aim of The Archē Novels (Michael Boylan) -- Chapter 9. Naked Reverse and The Downfall of the Cartesian-Self: Introducing a Feminist Characterization of Who We Are, (Deborah S. Mower) -- Chapter 10. Revolutionary Agency, Gender, and Integrity: The Story of T-Rx and Mary Taylor, (Per Bauhn) -- Chapter 11. The Long Fall of the Ball from the Wall: Reflections on Child Maltreatment, (Simona Giordano) -- Part IV: Using Fictive Narrative Philosophy to Teach Philosophy -- Chapter 12. Fictive Narrative Philosophy as Necessary in the Classroom, (Alan Tomhave) -- Chapter 13. Narrative For a Contemporary Citizenship, (Eddy M. Souffrant) -- Part V: Boylan Responds to his Commentators -- Chapter 14. A Reply to my Colleagues, (Michael Boylan).