About the Author

Dr. Grant Maxwell

Grant Maxwell is a philosopher and the author of several books, including Integration and Difference: Constructing a Mythical Dialectic. He has served as a professor at Baruch College and Lehman College in New York, and he has written for Routledge, Deleuze and Guattari Studies, Penn State Press, The American Philosophical Association blog, and The Journal of Religion and Popular Culture. He holds a PhD from the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, and he lives in the Virgin Islands with his wife and two sons.

The Philosophy of Music, Emotion and Ethics

by Dr. Grant Maxwell

Some great people, through their art or thought, change our culture. But how do we know if the net effect of this change is good or bad? Is there any moral responsibility on the part of the artist or the thinker? Dr. Grant Maxwell is an author and philosopher who has pondered these questions and has many compelling thoughts to share.