Hume, Reason and Morality

A Legacy of Contradiction
Langbeschreibung
Covering an important theme in Humean studies, this book focuses on Hume's hugely influential account of the relation between reason and morality, found in book three of his 'Treatise of Human Nature'.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1: Hume's Practicality Argument Introduction 1. A Contradiction, not an Ambiguity 2. Validity and the 'Moderate' Version 3. Metaphysics and the 'Extreme' Version 4. Sentimentalists, Secondary Qualities and Sensations 5. The Inconsolable Sceptic Part 2: The Practicality Argument Today 6. Morality's Dynamism 7. Desires, Beliefs and 'Direction of Fit' 8. A Riddle and a Buried Assumption 9. The Case of Owen Wingrave Final Remarks
Sophie Botros is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, University of London. She previously taught at the Universities of Essex and Stirling and at King's College, London, and has written on ethics, ancient philosophy, and philosophy of action in leading philosophical journals.
ISBN-13:
9780415472678
Veröffentl:
2008
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.07.2008
Seiten:
268
Autor:
Sophie Botros
Gewicht:
381 g
Format:
233x154x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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