Toward a Pragmatist Metaethics

ISBN-13: 9780367876708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 156 str.

Diana Heney

Opis

This book argues that classical pragmatism offers a compelling and useful account of our engagement with moral life. The key arguments are first, that a broader reading of the pragmatist tradition than is usually attempted in the context of ethical theory is necessary; and second, that this broad reading offers resources that enable us to move f

O autorze

Diana B. Heney is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Fordham University. She works in the history of American pragmatism, metaethics, and bioethics. Recent publications include ‘Reality as Necessary Friction’ in The Journal of Philosophy and ‘Practitioner Narrative Competence in Mental Health Care’ in Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology.