Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics, Volume 6

by Mark Timmons (Editor)

Overview

Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics is an annual forum for new work in normative ethical theory. Leading philosophers present original contributions to our understanding of a wide range of moral issues and positions, from analysis of competing approaches to normative ethics (including moral realism, constructivism, and expressivism) to questions of how we should act and live well. OSNE will be an essential resource for scholars and students working in moral philosophy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780198790594
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	02/08/2017
Series:	Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics
Pages:	292
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

Mark Timmons, Professor of Philosophy, University of Arizona

Mark Timmons is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of Morality Without Foundations (OUP, 1998) and co-editor of Kant on Practical Justification: Interpretive Essays (OUP, 2013) and Reason, Value, and Respect: Kantian Themes from the Philsophy of Thomas E. Hill, Jr. (OUP, 2015).

Table of Contents

Introduction1. Taking Account of Character and Being an Accountable Person, Stephen L. Darwall2. Taking Pride in Being Bad, Claudia Card3. Character as a Mode of Evaluation, Kate Abramson4. The Normative Force of Promising, Jack Woods5. Promissory Obligation: Against a Unified Account, Hallie Liberto6. Two Concepts of Rule Utilitarianism, Susan Wolf7. After Solipsism, David Schmidtz8. Extrinsic Value and the Separability of Reasons, Barry Maguire9. The Relativity of Ethical Explanation, Kenneth Walden10. Two Senses of Moral Verdict and Moral Overridingness, Paul Hurley11. Love in Spite of, Erich Hatala Matthes12. Moral Reasoning, Gilbert Harman