Williams / Moore Philosophy as a Humanistic Discipline

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ISBN: 978-1-4008-2709-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Williams, Bernard

Moore, A. W.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface by Patricia Williams vii

Introduction by A.W.Moore xi

PART ONE: Metaphysics and Epistemology

CHAPTER ONE: Tertullian's Paradox (1955) 3

CHAPTER TWO: Metaphysical Arguments (1957) 22

CHAPTER THREE: Pleasure and Belief (1959) 34

CHAPTER FOUR: Knowledge and Reasons (1972) 47

CHAPTER FIVE: Identity and Identities (1995) 57

PART TWO: Ethics

CHAPTER SIX: The Primacy of Dispositions (1987) 67

CHAPTER SEVEN: The Structure of Hare's Theory (1988) 76

CHAPTER EIGHT: Subjectivism and Toleration (1992) 86

CHAPTER NINE: The Actus Reus of Dr.Caligari (1994) 97

CHAPTER TEN: Values, Reasons, and the Theory of Persuasion (1996) 109

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Moral Responsibility and Political Freedom (1997) 119

CHAPTER TWELVE: Tolerating the Intolerable (1999) 126

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Human Prejudice (unpublished) 135

PART THREE: The Scope and Limits of Philosophy

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Political Philosophy and the Analytical Tradition (1980) 155

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Philosophy and the Understanding of Ignorance (1995) 169

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Philosophy as a Humanistic Discipline (2000) 180

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: What Might Philosophy Become? (unpublished) 200

Bernard Williams: Complete Philosophical Publications 215

Über Autor(innen)

Bernard Williams was Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy, Cambridge University (1967-1979), Monroe Deutsch Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley (1988-2003), and White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, Oxford University (1990-1996), and was a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford until his death in 2003. A. W. Moore is Professor of Philosophy at Oxford and the author of The Infinite, Points of View, and Noble in Reason, Infinite in Faculty.