Ethics beyond the limits : new essays on Bernard Williams' Ethics and the limits of philosophy /: new essays on Bernard Williams' Ethics and the limits of philosophy. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sophie Grace Chappell, Marcel Van Ackeren.
• Editors: Chappell, Sophie Grace, 1964-; Ackeren, Marcel van
• Contents: Introduction Sophie Grace Chappell and Marcel van Ackeren 1. Summary of Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy Adrian Moore 2. Lonely in Littlemore: confidence in Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy Simon Blackburn 3. Hume’s optimism and Williams’ pessimism Paul Russell 4. Williams (on) doing history of philosophy Marcel van Ackeren 5. The good life and the unity of the virtues: some reflections upon Williams on Aristotle Anthony Price 6. Humanism and cruelty in Williams Lorenzo Greco 7. Beauty, duty, and booty Sophie Grace Chappell 8. Gauguin’s lucky escape Gerald Lang 9. The irrelativism of distance Geraldine Ng 10. Epoch relativism and our moral hopelessness Regina Rini 11. The inevitability of inauthenticity Nicholas Smyth 12. How should one live? Williams on practical deliberation and reasons for acting Roger Teichmann 13. Practical deliberation and the first person David Cockburn 14. Moral authority and the limits of philosophy Catherine Wilson. Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 170.92; Ethics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351060097; 9781351060103; 9781351060080; 9781351060110
• Related ISBNs: 9781138481640
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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