Meaning and morality : essays on the philosophy of Julius Kovesi /

Julius Kovesi's Moral Notions (1967) was a startlingly original contribution to moral philosophy and theory of meaning. After initial positive reviews Kovesi's book was largely forgotten. Nevertheless, it continued to have an enduring influence on a number of philosophers and theologians s...

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Other Authors: Tapper, Alan., Mooney, T. Brian.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

Series: Studies in Moral Philosophy 3.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223301.

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Call Number: BJ977.A8 M33 2012eb

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney
  • Introduction /
  • Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney
  • Prologue: Memories of Julius Kovesi /
  • Anthony Kenny
  • Kovesi's Refutation of Hume /
  • Bernard Harrison
  • Kovesi's Moral Point of View /
  • R. E. Ewin
  • Kovesi, Connaturality, and the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Virtues /
  • T. Brian Mooney , Mark Nowacki and John N. Williams
  • Moral Notions and Originality and Some Examples: Reflections on Kovesi /
  • Peter A. French
  • What's Morality Got To Do With It? Making the Right Distinctions /
  • Jean Bethke Elshtain
  • MacIntyre and Kovesi on the Nature of Moral Concepts /
  • R. E. Ewin and Alan Tapper
  • Kovesi and Legal Reasoning /
  • Dennis Patterson
  • Kovesi and Searle: Thinking in Parallel? /
  • James Doughney
  • Kovesi on Natural World Concepts and the Theory of Meaning /
  • Alan Tapper
  • Kovesi's Concepts and Plato's Ideas /
  • T. Brian Mooney and Lee Churchman
  • Index /
  • Alan Tapper and T. Brian Mooney.