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- About this book
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This is the first edited collection to bring together classic pieces and new work by leading scholars of Thomas Reid. The contributors explore key elements of Reid's ideas about moral epistemology, moral emotions, moral agency and practical ethics.
- About the authors
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ALEXANDER BROADIE is Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, University of Glasgow (a chair once occupied by Adam Smith) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK TERENCE CUNEO is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Vermont, USA WILLIAM C. DAVIS is a Professor of Philosophy and the Chair of the Philosophy Department, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, Georgia, USA GORDON GRAHAM is Henry Luce III Professor of Philosophy and the Arts, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Director of the Princeton Center for the Study of Scottish Philosophy, USA JAMES HARRIS teaches philosophy at University of St Andrews, UK ESTHER R. KROEKER is a Research Fellow, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium MARION LEDWIG is currently visiting assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA KEITH LEHRER holds the following positions: Regents Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona, Research Professor at University of Miami, and Honorary Professor at University of Graz DOUGLAS MCDERMID is Associate Professor of Philosophy, Trent University, Peterborough, Canada RENÉ VAN WOUDENBERG has the chair in Metaphysics and Epistemology, Department of Philosophy of VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands NICHOLAS WOLTERSTORFF is Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology at Yale University and Senior Fellow in the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, USA GIDEON YAFFE is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law at the University of Southern California, USA
- Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Introduction: Thomas Reid’s Moral Philosophy
Pages 1-22
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Reid, the Moral Faculty, and First Principles
Pages 25-45
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Reid on Natural Signs, Taste and Moral Perception
Pages 46-66
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Thomas Reid on Moral Disagreement
Pages 67-87
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Reid Making Sense of Moral Sense
Pages 91-102
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Reid on Ethics
- Editors
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- S. Roeser
- Series Title
- Philosophers in Depth
- Copyright
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-24682-9
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230246829
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-230-21969-4
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- X, 272
- Topics