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Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy

Hardcover • 1999 • English

Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy

By David Lewis

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About the book

This volume is devoted to Lewis's work in ethics and social philosophy. Topics covered include the logic of obligation and permission; decision theory and its relation to the idea that beliefs might play the motivating role of desires; a subjectivist analysis of value; dilemmas in virtue ethics; the problem of evil; problems about self-prediction; social coordination, linguistic and otherwise; alleged duties to rescue distant strangers; toleration as a tacit treaty; nuclear warfare; and punishme...Show more

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9780521582490

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy

Format

Hardcover

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