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Essays on Derek Parfit’s On What Matters
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Artikel-Nr:
9781444322897
Veröffentl:
2010
Einband:
E-Book
Seiten:
168
Autor:
Jussi Suikkanen
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable E-Book
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leading moral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideas presented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moral philosopher Derek Parfit. Presents critical assessments of what promises to be one of the key moral philosophy texts of our time Features essays by a team of leading philosophers including Princeton's Michael Smith, one of the world's leading meta-ethicists Addresses Parfit's central thesis - that the main ethical theories can agree on what matters - as well as his defense of moral realism
In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leadingmoral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideaspresented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moralphilosopher Derek Parfit.* Presents critical assessments of what promises to be one of thekey moral philosophy texts of our time* Features essays by a team of leading philosophers includingPrinceton's Michael Smith, one of the world's leadingmeta-ethicists* Addresses Parfit's central thesis - that the main ethicaltheories can agree on what matters - as well as his defense ofmoral realism
Notes on Contributors.1. Introduction (Jussi Suikkanen, University ofLeeds).2. Naturalism without Tears (James Lenman, University ofSheffield).3. Can There Be a Kantian Consequentialism? (Seiriol MorganBristol University).4. The Kantian Argument for Consequentialism (Michael OtsukaUniversity College, London).5. Climb Every Mountain? (Michael Ridge, University ofEdinburgh).6. Might Kantian Contractualism be the Supreme Principle ofMorality? (Gideon Rosen, Princeton University).7. Desires, Values, Reasons, and the Dualism of Practical Reason(Michael Smith, Princeton University).8. Should Kantians Be Consequentialists? (Jacob RossUniversity of Southern California).Index.