Value and Understanding: Essays for Peter Winch / Edition 1

by Raimond Gaita

Overview

The voices in this volume, those of philosophers from Britain, Europe, America and Australia, speak in different tones of sumpathy and criticism of Winch and his conception of human conditioning.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415041508
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/12/1990
Pages:	302
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 ON ‘CEASING TO EXIST’, NORMAN MALCOLM; Chapter 2 INTELLIGIBILITY AND THE IMAGINATION, GRAEME MARSHALL; Chapter 3 NATURALISM AND PRETERNATURAL CHANGE, R. F. HOLLAND; Chapter 4 WITTGENSTEIN ON MAKING HOMEOPATHIC MAGIC CLEAR, FRANK CIOFFI; Chapter 5 UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLES AND PartICULAR DECISIONS AND FORMS OF LIFE, KARL-OTTO APEL; Chapter 6 ON MORAL NECESSITY, LARS HERTZBERG; Chapter 7 ETHICAL INDIVIDUALITY, RAIMOND GAITA; Chapter 8 HOW MANY LEGS?, CORA DIAMOND; Chapter 9 ‘ETHICAL REWARD AND PUNISHMENT’, RUSH RHEES; Chapter 10 SELF-KNOWLEDGE AND THE REALITY OF GOOD AND EVIL, İLHAM DĬLMAN; Chapter 11 THE PRESUMPTION OF THEORY, D.Z. PHILLIPS; Chapter 12 THE FORM OF THE GOOD, TRADITION AND ENQUIRY, ALASDAIR MACINTYRE; Chapter 13 WINCH ON THE UNITY OF WITTGENSTEIN’S PHILOSOPHY, DAN RASHID MAIN PUBLICATIONS INDEX;