03261nam 2200613 a 450 991083067960332120230721005743.01-282-48338-297866124833871-4443-2288-51-4443-2289-3(CKB)2550000000006575(EBL)480443(OCoLC)593239935(SSID)ssj0000337353(PQKBManifestationID)11929310(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337353(PQKBWorkID)10287894(PQKB)11536217(MiAaPQ)EBC480443(EXLCZ)99255000000000657520090611d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEssays on Derek Parfit's On what matters[electronic resource] /edited by Jussi Suikkanen and John CottinghamChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;Malden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20091 online resource (169 p.)Ratio book series"Originally published as volume 22, no. 1 of Ratio"--T.p. verso.Papers from a conference arranged by the Philosophy Dept. at the University of Reading, November, 2006.1-4051-9698-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: Notes on Contributors -- 1. Introduction: Jussi Suikkanen (University of Leeds) -- 2. Naturalism without Tears: James Lenman (University of Sheffield) -- 3. Can There Be a Kantian Consequentialism?: Seiriol Morgan (Bristol University) -- 4. The Kantian Argument for Consequentialism: Michael Otsuka (UniversityCollege, London -- 5. Climb Every Mountain?: Michael Ridge (University of Edinburgh) -- 6. Might Kantian Contractualism be the Supreme Principle of Morality?: Gideon Rosen (Princeton University) -- 7. Desires, Values, Reasons, and the Dualism of Practical Reason: Michael Smith (Princeton University) -- 8. Should Kantians Be Consequentialists?: Jacob Ross (University of Southern California) -- Index.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 timeFeatures 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 morRatio book series.EthicsCongressesPractical reasonCongressesConsequentialism (Ethics)CongressesEthicsPractical reasonConsequentialism (Ethics)170Suikkanen Jussi1604343Cottingham John1943-249599MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830679603321Essays on Derek Parfit's On what matters3929124UNINA