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Value Theory
Av Francesco Orsi, Simon Kirchin m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
414 kr
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What is it for a car, a piece of art or a person to be good, bad or better than another? In this first book-length introduction to value theory, Francesco Orsi explores the nature of evaluative concepts used in everyday thinking and speech and in contemporary philosophical discourse. The various …
Thick Concepts
E-bok, 2013
1229 kr
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What is the difference between judging someone to be good and judging them to be kind? Both judgements are typically positive, but the latter seems to offer more description of the person: we get a more specific sense of what they are like. Very general evaluative concepts (such as good, bad, right …
Thick Evaluation
E-bok, 2017
55 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.We use evaluative terms and concepts every day. We call actions right and …
Thick Evaluation
Av Simon Kirchin, Simon Kirchin
Inbunden, 2017
1091 kr
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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.We use evaluative terms and concepts every day. We call actions right and …
The Future of Normativity
Inbunden, 2025
1618 kr
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The past few decades have witnessed an intense focus on the notion of normativity. We orientate ourselves to think about normativity by asking a range of questions. There are ways we act and think, and ways in which the world is. But as well as what there is and what we do, what should or ought we …
Thick Concepts
Av KIRCHIN, Simon Kirchin
Inbunden, 2013
1940 kr
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What is the difference between judging someone to be good and judging them to be kind? Both judgements are typically positive, but the latter seems to offer more description of the person: we get a more specific sense of what they are like. Very general evaluative concepts (such as good, bad, right …
Metaethics
Inbunden, 2012
552 kr
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Metaethics is an engaging and argumentative textbook introducing advanced students to the cutting edge of the debate in one of the most exciting areas of contemporary philosophy. Kirchin covers key topics, including varieties of moral realism, error theory, noncognitivism, and a brand new position; …
Metaethics
Häftad, 2012
552 kr
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Metaethics is an engaging and argumentative textbook introducing advanced students to the cutting edge of the debate in one of the most exciting areas of contemporary philosophy. Kirchin covers key topics, including varieties of moral realism, error theory, noncognitivism, and a brand new position; …
Arguing about Metaethics
Av Andrew Fisher, Simon Kirchin
Häftad, 2006
706 kr
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Arguing about Metaethics collects together some of the most exciting contemporary work in metaethics in one handy volume. In it, many of the most influential philosophers in the field discuss key questions in metaethics: Do moral properties exist? If they do, how do they fit into the world as …
Arguing about Metaethics
Av Andrew Fisher, Simon Kirchin
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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Arguing about Metaethics collects together some of the most exciting contemporary work in metaethics in one handy volume. In it, many of the most influential philosophers in the field discuss key questions in metaethics: Do moral properties exist? If they do, how do they fit into the world as …
Reading Parfit
On What Matters
Inbunden, 2017
2512 kr
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Derek Parfit was one of the world’s leading philosophers. His On What Matters was the most eagerly awaited book in philosophy for many years. Reading Parfit: On What Matters is an essential overview and assessment of volumes 1 and 2 of Parfit’s monumental work by a team of international …
Reading Parfit
On What Matters
Häftad, 2017
706 kr
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Derek Parfit was one of the world’s leading philosophers. His On What Matters was the most eagerly awaited book in philosophy for many years. Reading Parfit: On What Matters is an essential overview and assessment of volumes 1 and 2 of Parfit’s monumental work by a team of international …
The Philosophy of Comedy: Volume 96
Häftad, 2025
366 kr
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Comedy raises a host of interesting philosophical questions. What are the boundaries of free speech? Should comedy and the activity of professional comedians be given special place with respect to free speech? Do we have special duties towards groups seen as having less power and refrain from …
Metaethics
E-bok, 2016
779 kr
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Metaethics is an engaging and argumentative textbook introducing advanced students to the cutting edge of the debate in one of the most exciting areas of contemporary philosophy. Kirchin covers key topics, including varieties of moral realism, error theory, noncognitivism, and a brand new position; …
Reading Parfit
On What Matters
E-bok, 2017
831 kr
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Derek Parfit was one of the world’s leading philosophers. His On What Matters was the most eagerly awaited book in philosophy for many years. Reading Parfit: On What Matters is an essential overview and assessment of volumes 1 and 2 of Parfit’s monumental work by a team of international …
Reading Parfit
On What Matters
E-bok, 2017
807 kr
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Derek Parfit was one of the world’s leading philosophers. His On What Matters was the most eagerly awaited book in philosophy for many years. Reading Parfit: On What Matters is an essential overview and assessment of volumes 1 and 2 of Parfit’s monumental work by a team of international …
Value Theory
Av Francesco Orsi, Simon Kirchin
Inbunden, 2015
1424 kr
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What is it for a car, a piece of art or a person to be good, bad or better than another? In this first book-length introduction to value theory, Francesco Orsi explores the nature of evaluative concepts used in everyday thinking and speech and in contemporary philosophical discourse. The various …
World Without Values
Essays on John Mackie's Moral Error Theory
Av Richard Joyce, Simon Kirchin
Inbunden, 2009
1098 kr
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For centuries, certain moral philosophers have maintained that morality is an illusion, comparable to talking of ghosts or unicorns. These moral skeptics claim that the world simply doesn’t contain the sort of properties (such as moral badness, moral obligation, etc.) necessary to render moral …
World Without Values
Essays on John Mackie''s Moral Error Theory
Av Simon Kirchin, Richard Joyce
E-bok, 2009
1459 kr
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For centuries, certain moral philosophers have maintained that morality is an illusion, comparable to talking of ghosts or unicorns. These moral skeptics claim that the world simply doesn’t contain the sort of properties (such as moral badness, moral obligation, etc.) necessary to render moral …
World Without Values
Essays on John Mackie's Moral Error Theory
Av Richard Joyce, Simon Kirchin
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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For centuries, certain moral philosophers have maintained that morality is an illusion, comparable to talking of ghosts or unicorns. These moral skeptics claim that the world simply doesn’t contain the sort of properties (such as moral badness, moral obligation, etc.) necessary to render moral …
