Elijah Millgram

The Great Endarkenment

Philosophy For An Age Of Hyperspecialization

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Produktbeschreibung

Philosophers have not appreciated how pervasive and deep division of labor is, and consequently they have not noticed the many intellectual devices deployed in managing it. The Great Endarkenment makes the case that those devices are central pieces of puzzles that have traditionally been on philosophers' agendas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9780190904272
• ISBN-10: 0190904275
• Artikelnr.: 62664758

Autorenporträt

Elijah Millgram is E. E. Ericksen Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. The author of Practical Induction (1997), Ethics Done Right (2005), and Hard Truths (2009), he has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, and the Guggenheim Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks on the Tower of Babel
* Chapter 2: The Great Endarkenment
* 2.9 Appendix A
* 2.10 Appendix B
* Chapter 3: Practical Reasoning for Serial Hyperspecializers
* Chapter 4: D'où venons-nous. . . Que sommes nous. . .Où allons-nous?
* Chapter 5: Millian Metaethics
* Chapter 6: Why Do We Think There Are Things We Ought to Do?
* Chapter 7: Lewis's Epicycles, Possible Worlds, and the Mysteries of
Modality
* Chapter 8: Progressive Necessity
* Chapter 9: Applied Ethics, Moral Skepticism and Reasons with
Expiration Dates
* Chapter 10: Segmented Agency
* 10.9 Postscript
* Bibliography
* Index