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9781444322897

Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters

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  • ISBN13:

    9781444322897

  • ISBN10:

    1444322893

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2010-01-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

In Essays on Derek Parfit's On What Matters, seven leading moral philosophers offer critical evaluations of the central ideas presented in a greatly anticipated new work by world-renowned moral philosopher Derek Parfit. Presents critical assessments of what promises to be one of the key moral philosophy texts of our time Features essays by a team of leading philosophers including Princeton's Michael Smith, one of the world's leading meta-ethicistsAddresses Parfit's central thesis - that the main ethical theories can agree on what matters - as well as his defense of moral realism

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Naturalism without Tears
Can There Be a Kantian Consequentialism?
The Kantian Argument for Consequentialism
Climb Every Mountain?
Might Kantian Contractualism be the Supreme Principle of Morality?
Desires, Values, Reasons, and the Dualism of Practical Reason
Should Kantians Be Consequentialists?
Index
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