Michael Smith

Ethics and the a Priori

Selected Essays on Moral Psychology and Meta-Ethics
Herausgeber: Sosa, Ernest; Dancy, Jonathan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This long awaited collection comprises some of the most influential of Smith's essays.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780521007733
• ISBN-10: 0521007739
• Artikelnr.: 21000978

Autorenporträt

Michael D. Smith's Jack Commer, Supreme Commander science fiction series is published by Sortmind Press. In addition, Sortmind Press has published Smith's literary novels Sortmind, The Soul Institute, CommWealth, Akard Drearstone, Jump Grenade, Asylum and Mirage, and The University of Mars, as well as a new science fiction series, Supreme Commander Laurie. Smith's website, https://sortmind.com, contains further examples of his novels and visual art, and he muses about writing and art processes at https://blog.sortmind.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. Moral Psychology: 1. Internal reasons
2. The incoherence argument: reply to Schafer-Landau
3. Philosophy and commonsense: the case of weakness of will
4. Frog and toad lose control
5. A theory of freedom and responsibility
6. Rational capacities
7(i) On Humeans, anti-humeans and motivation: a reply to Pettit
7(ii) Humeanism, psychologism, and the normative story
8. The possibility of philosophy of action
Part II. Meta-Ethics: 9. Moral realism
10. Objectivity and moral realism: on the significance of the phenomenology of moral experience
11. In defence of The Moral Problem: a reply to Brink, Copp and Sayre-McCord
12. Exploring the implications of the dispositional theory of value
13. Does the evaluative supervene on the natural?
14. Internalism's wheel
15. Evaluation, uncertainty, and motivation
16. Ethics and the a priori: a modern parable.