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1 online resource (xi, 397 pages) |
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How should ethics relate to (the rest of) philosophy? : Moore's legacy / Stephen Darwall -- What do reasons do? / Jonathan Dancy -- Evaluations of rationality / Sigrún Svavarsdóttir -- Intrinsic value and reasons for action / Robert Audi -- Personal good / Connie S. Rosati -- Moore on the right, the good, and uncertainty / Michael Smith -- Scanlon versus Moore on goodness / Philip Stratton-Lake and Brad Hooker -- Opening questions, following rules / Paul Bloomfield -- Was Moore a Moorean? / Jamie Dreier -- Ethics as philosophy : a defense of ethical nonnaturalism / Russ Shafer-Landau -- The legacy of Principia / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Cognitivist expressivism / Terry Horgan and Mark Timmons -- Truth and the expressing in expressivism / Stephen Barker -- Normative properties / Allan Gibbard -- Moral intuitionism meets empirical psychology / Walter Sinnott-Armstrong -- Ethics dehumanized / Panayot Butchvarov |
| Summary |
This substantial collection of sixteen original papers is one of a number of publishing ventures to have recently marked the centenary of the publication of G.E. Moore's Principia Ethica. It is not primarily a historical enterprise. Evidently what the editors have encouraged contributors to provide are cutting edge contributions to contemporary metaethics that engage with Moorean themes and concerns in ways that make the continuing relevance of those themes manifest. And this, to. an impressive extent, is precisely what most of them have delivered. ... This is a rewarding collection of pape |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Moore, G. E. (George Edward), 1873-1958. Principia ethica
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Ethics.
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ethics (philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- Social.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
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Ethics
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Meta-ethiek.
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Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Horgan, Terry, 1948-
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Timmons, Mark, 1951-
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| ISBN |
9780191515040 |
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0191515043 |
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1280905581 |
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9781280905582 |
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0199269912 |
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9780199269914 |
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0199269904 |
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9780199269907 |
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