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Thomas Hurka
Thomas Hurka presents the first full historical study of an important strand in the development of modern moral philosophy. His subject is a series of British ethical theorists from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, who shared
Autor:
Thomas Hurka
This volume contains selected essays in moral and political philosophy by Thomas Hurka. The essays address a wide variety of topics, from the well-rounded life and the value of playing games to proportionality in war and the ethics of nationalism. Th
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Thomas Hurka
For centuries, philosophers, theologians, moralists, and ordinary people have asked: How should we live? What makes for a good life? In The Best Things in Life, distinguished philosopher Thomas Hurka takes a fresh look at these perennial questions as
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Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
Fittingness ISBN: 0192895885
This chapter gives three arguments against the view, defended in the last century by A. C. Ewing and more recently by several philosophers, that ‘fitting’ is the fundamental ethical concept, underlying both evaluative concepts like ‘good’ and
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192895882.003.0003
Autor:
Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Friendship ISBN: 9781003007012
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003007012-23
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003007012-23
Autor:
Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
Analysis. 81:287-296
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Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
Erkenntnis. 85:589-608
This paper examines what it takes to be the intrinsic human goods of knowledge and achievement and argues that they are at many points parallel. Both are compounds, and of parallel elements: belief, justification, and truth in the one case, and inten
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Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy ISBN: 9780415250696
In philosophy, unlike in everyday English, ‘perfectionism’ does not refer to a concern to get every detail right. It is the name of an ethical theory with deep roots in the Western philosophical tradition, one held by Plato, Aristotle, and many l
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9780415249126-l070-2
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780415249126-l070-2
Autor:
Thomas Hurka, Evangeline Tsagarakis
If acts can be supererogatory, presumably some can be more supererogatory than others, or further beyond the call of duty. This paper explains how this is possible within a general account of supererogation that sees it arising when a prima facie dut
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192893994.003.0022
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192893994.003.0022
Autor:
Thomas Hurka
Publikováno v:
Utilitas. 31:450-462
‘Hybrid’ theories of personal good, defended by e.g. Parfit, Wolf, and Kagan, equate it, not with a subjective state such as pleasure on its own, nor with an objective state such as knowledge on its own, but with a whole that supposedly combines