The Ethical Philosophy of Bernard Williams
[1] 书籍信息
Alan Thomas, The Ethical Philosophy of Bernard Williams, Cambridge University Press, Nov 2024.
[2] 作者简介
Alan Thomas (born 1964) is a British philosopher in the Department of Philosophy at the University of York. He is best known for his works on ethics and political philosophy.
[3] 内容简介
This Element surveys the main claims of Bernard Williams's ethical philosophy. Topics include ethical scepticism, virtue, reasons for action, the critique of the Morality System, moral realism and the nature of theorising in ethics.
[4] 书籍目录
Summary
Introduction
1 The Question of Foundations
1.1 Foundationalism in Epistemology and Ethics
1.2 The Ethically Mature Agent
2 Impartiality and the De-centring of Character
2.1 The Importance of the First Person
2.2 Cognitive Autonomy and ‘Internal’ Reasons Ascriptions
2.3 Morality and the Social Function of Blame
3 Morality, Voluntariness, and Luck
3.1 Existential Decision and the Grounds of Morality
3.2 Agent Regret and the Shape of a Life
3.3 Freedom of the Will
3.4 Practical Necessity and Incapacities of Character
3.5 The Recovery of Ancient Ethics
4 The Fate of Moral Knowledge
4.1 Formulating the Issue of Cognitivism/Realism
4.2 Wittgensteinian Arguments from Thick Concepts
4.3 The Scientific and the Ethical
4.4 Modernity, Reflection, and the Loss of Moral Knowledge
5 Anti-Theory
5.1 Theory, For and Against?
5.2 Mind the Gap: The Critique of Impartiality
5.3 Williams’s Critique of Consequentialism
5.4 Williams’s Critique of Contractualism
5.5 What Can a Person Live With?
Abbreviations of Book Titles
Acknowledgements
Ethics
Ethics
Footnotes
References
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