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The Philosophical Review (2006) 115 (4): 540–542.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Jonas Olson Robert Audi, The Good in the Right: A Theory of Intuition and Intrinsic Value . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004. xi + 244 pp. Cornell University 2006 BOOK REVIEWS Scott Soames, Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century. 2 vols...
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (2): 187–217.
Published: 01 April 2007
.... New York: Blackwell. White, Roger. 2005 . “Epistemic Permissiveness.” Philosophical Perspectives 19 : 445 -59. Epistemology of Disagreement: The Good News David Christensen University of Vermont We...
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The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 349–383.
Published: 01 July 2008
... Widerker. It shows that neither is sufficient to reject the Direct Argument. The article then proceeds to challenge the argument in a novel fashion. Van Inwagen has not given us good reason to think that the principle in question has an adequate anchor in our inferential practices, especially in light...
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The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (4): 618–620.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Talbot Brewer Sergio Tenenbaum, Appearances of the Good: An Essay on the Nature of Practical Reason. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. vii + 315 pp. © 2008 by Cornell University 2008 xxx prjuly2008-04 October 21, 2008 11:39 BOOK...
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The Philosophical Review (2014) 123 (3): 339–342.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Thomas M. Tuozzo Moss Jessica Dawn , Aristotle on the Apparent Good: Perception, Phantasia, Thought, and Desire . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . xv +255 pp . © 2014 by Cornell University 2014 In this important book, Moss develops a comprehensive account...
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The Philosophical Review (2016) 125 (4): 473–507.
Published: 01 October 2016
... to do for the other. But how far might this willingness go? Are there limits to what close friends, as friends, should be willing to do for one another? 1 Consider the joke: “A friend will help you move house, but a good friend will help you move a body.” The view of close friendship implicit...
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The Philosophical Review (2020) 129 (4): 643–646.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Emily Fletcher Kamtekar Rachana , Plato's Moral Psychology: Intellectualism, the Divided Soul, and the Desire for Good . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2017 . x + 231 pp. © 2020 by Cornell University 2020 Rachana Kamtekar's excellent book challenges standard...
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The Philosophical Review (2022) 131 (3): 361–364.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Patricia Marechal Jimenez Marta , Aristotle on Shame and Learning to Be Good . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2020 . x + 214 pp. © 2022 by Cornell University 2022 How can we become virtuous by doing virtuous actions? This question, which has received unceasing...
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The Philosophical Review (2000) 109 (3): 441–444.
Published: 01 July 2000
...A. W. Price PHILOSOPHY AND THE GOOD LIFE: REASON AND THE PASSIONS IN GREEK, CARTESIAN AND PSYCHOANALYTIC ETHICS. By John Cottingham. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xiii, 230. Cornell University 2000 BOOK REWEWS as cause. (3) Although our having been created out...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (1): 95–97.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Raphael Woolf PLATO AND THE HERO: COURAGE, MANLINESS AND THE IMPERSONAL GOOD. By Angela Hobbs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvii, 280. Cornell University 2002 BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 111, No. 1 (January...
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The Philosophical Review (2005) 114 (4): 469–496.
Published: 01 October 2005
...: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press. Brink, David. 1989 . Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Burnyeat, Myles. 2000 . Plato on Why Mathematics is Good for the Soul. In Mathematics and Necessity: Essays in the History of Philosophy, ed...
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The Philosophical Review (2007) 116 (4): 603–632.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Louis Kaplow Cornell University 2007 Primary Goods, Capabilities, . . . or Well-Being? Louis Kaplow Harvard Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research 1...
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The Philosophical Review (2001) 110 (3): 476–479.
Published: 01 July 2001
...Philip L. Quinn Cornell University 2001 HORRENDOUS EVILS AND THE GOODNESS OF GOD. By Marilyn McCord Adams. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 220. BOOK REVEWS The Philosophical &vim, Vol. 110, No. 3 (July 2001...
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The Philosophical Review (2002) 111 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Melissa Barry Cornell University 2002 Robert Adams, Finite and Infinite Goods: A Framework for Ethics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 410. BOOK REVIEWS The Philosophical Review, Vol. 111, No. 2 (April 2002) Robert Adams...
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The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (3): 455–458.
Published: 01 July 2008
.... However, there is a second explanatory chal- lenge in the vicinity: to explain why moving from accepting the premises of such an argument to accepting its conclusion appears to be good reasoning.7 An analogous argument involving metaphor brings out the force...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (1): 163–167.
Published: 01 January 2023
... is costly, even they would more naturally strive to avoid such situations if they can. Maybe they would be more likely to seek out situations calling for “positive reciprocation,” for in those situations they or those they care about would have been done a good turn by someone else. But it is the good turn...
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The Philosophical Review (2023) 132 (1): 89–145.
Published: 01 January 2023
... epistemically significant. Consider what happens when, unbeknownst to Bjorn, his scale is abnormally good, in that the errors on its readings are likely to be smaller than on ordinary scales. Carter claims about such cases that “intuitively, it should be easier to acquire knowledge of the value...
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The Philosophical Review (2008) 117 (1): 49–75.
Published: 01 January 2008
... to specify that this activity corresponds to a capacity ( nous ) that is not, properly speaking, human, even though humans can exercise it. Contemplation, the divine good, is the highest good that humans can obtain, but it is not the characteristic human good. The characteristic human good corresponds...
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The Philosophical Review (2024) 133 (2): 113–149.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Nick Riggle A theory of aesthetic value should explain what makes aesthetic value good. Current views about what makes aesthetic value good privilege the individual’s encounter with aesthetic value—listening to music, reading a novel, writing a poem, or viewing a painting. What makes aesthetic...
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The Philosophical Review (2013) 122 (3): 337–393.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Selim Berker When it comes to epistemic normativity, should we take the good to be prior to the right? That is, should we ground facts about what we ought and ought not believe on a given occasion in facts about the value of being in certain cognitive states (such as, for example, the value...