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UNINA9910452405103321 |
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Titolo |
Meaning and morality [[electronic resource] ] : essays on the philosophy of Julius Kovesi / / edited by Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-99566-1 |
9786613767271 |
90-04-23255-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (234 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in moral philosophy, , 2211-2014 ; ; v. 3 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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TapperAlan |
MooneyT. Brian |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethics - Australia |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney -- Introduction / Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney -- Prologue: Memories of Julius Kovesi / Anthony Kenny -- Kovesi’s Refutation of Hume / Bernard Harrison -- Kovesi’s Moral Point of View / R. E. Ewin -- Kovesi, Connaturality, and the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Virtues / T. Brian Mooney , Mark Nowacki and John N. Williams -- Moral Notions and Originality and Some Examples: Reflections on Kovesi / Peter A. French -- What’s Morality Got To Do With It? Making the Right Distinctions / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- MacIntyre and Kovesi on the Nature of Moral Concepts / R. E. Ewin and Alan Tapper -- Kovesi and Legal Reasoning / Dennis Patterson -- Kovesi and Searle: Thinking in Parallel? / James Doughney -- Kovesi on Natural World Concepts and the Theory of Meaning / Alan Tapper -- Kovesi’s Concepts and Plato’s Ideas / T. Brian Mooney and Lee Churchman -- Index / Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Julius Kovesi's Moral Notions (1967) was a startlingly original contribution to moral philosophy and theory of meaning. After initial positive reviews Kovesi's book was largely forgotten. Nevertheless, it continued to have an enduring influence on a number of philosophers |
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