Metaethics after Moore [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Horgan Terry <1948->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (410 p.)
• Disciplina: 170; 170/.42
• Soggetto topico: Ethics; Moore, G. E; Philosophy; Philosophy & Religion
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: TimmonsMark <1951->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. How Should Ethics Relate to (the Rest of) Philosophy? Moore's Legacy; 2. What Do Reasons Do?; 3. Evaluations of Rationality; 4. Intrinsic Value and Reasons for Action; 5. Personal Good; 6. Moore on the Right, the Good, and Uncertainty; 7. Scanlon versus Moore on Goodness; 8. Opening Questions, Following Rules; 9. Was Moore a Moorean?; 10. Ethics as Philosophy: A Defense of Ethical Nonnaturalism; 11. The Legacy of Principia; 12. Cognitivist Expressivism; 13. Truth and the Expressing in Expressivism; 14. Normative Properties ; 15. Moral Intuitionism Meets Empirical Psychology16. Ethics Dehumanized; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Metaethics after Moore
• ISBN: 1-280-90558-1; 0-19-151504-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451537203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II