McDowell and his critics
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McDowell and his critics
(Philosophers and their critics, 13)
Blackwell Publishing, 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: hbk ISBN 9781405106238
Description
The most comprehensive discussion available of the work of philosopher, John McDowell.
Contains newly commissioned papers by distinguished philosophers on McDowell's work, along with substantial replies to each by McDowell himself.
The contributors are philosophers with international reputations for their work in the areas in which they are contributing.
Covers the whole of McDowell's philosophy, including his contributions in ancient philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology.
McDowell's replies to the contributions in this volume contribute to the body of his work.
Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors. Introduction.
1 Austerity and Openness: R. M. Sainsbury(University of Texas at Austin and King's College London).
Response to Sainsbury: John McDowell.
2 Reason and Language: Richard G. Heck, Jr. (Brown University and Arche).
Response to Heck: John McDowell.
3 Some Philosophical Integrations: Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University).
Response to Bilgrami: John McDowell.
4 Self-Knowledge and Inner Space: Cynthia Macdonald (University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Queen's University Belfast).
Response to Macdonald: John McDowell.
5 Personal Identity, Ethical not Metaphysical: Carol Rovane (Columbia University).
Response to Rovane: John McDowell.
6 Acting in the Light of the Appearances: Jonathan Dancy (University of Reading and University of Texas at Austin).
Response to Dancy: John McDowell.
7 External Reasons: Philip Pettit and Michael Smith (Princeton University).
Response to Pettit and Smith: John McDowell.
8 Aristotle's Use of Prudential Concepts: T. H. Irwin (Cornell University).
Response to Irwin: John McDowell.
9 Julius Caesar and George Berkeley Play Leapfrog: Simon Blackburn (University of Cambridge).
Response to Blackburn: John McDowell.
10 The Two Natures: Another Dogma?: Graham Macdonald (University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and Queen's University Belfast).
Response to Macdonald: John McDowell.
Index
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: pbk ISBN 9781405106245
Description
The most comprehensive discussion available of the work of philosopher, John McDowell.
Contains newly commissioned papers by distinguished philosophers on McDowell's work, along with substantial replies to each by McDowell himself.
The contributors are philosophers with international reputations for their work in the areas in which they are contributing.
Covers the whole of McDowell's philosophy, including his contributions in ancient philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, metaphysics and epistemology.
McDowell's replies to the contributions in this volume contribute to the body of his work.
Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors vii
Introduction ix
1 Austerity and Openness 1
R. M. Sainsbury
Response to Sainsbury 14
JOHN McDOWELL
2 Reason and Language 22
Richard G. Heck, Jr.
Response to Heck 45
JOHN McDOWELL
3 Some Philosophical Integrations 50
Akeel Bilgrami
Response to Bilgrami 66
JOHN McDOWELL
4 Self-Knowledge and Inner Space 73
CYNTHIA MacDONALD
Response to Macdonald 89
JOHN McDOWELL
5 Personal Identity, Ethical not Metaphysical 95
Carol Rovane
Response to Rovane 114
JOHN McDOWELL
6 Acting in the Light of the Appearances 121
Jonathan Dancy
Response to Dancy 134
JOHN McDOWELL
7 External Reasons 142
Philip Pettit and Michael Smith
Response to Pettit and Smith 170
JOHN McDOWELL
8 Aristotle's Use of Prudential Concepts 180
T. H. Irwin
Response to Irwin 198
JOHN McDOWELL
9 Julius Caesar and George Berkeley Play Leapfrog 203
Simon Blackburn
Response to Blackburn 217
JOHN McDOWELL
10 The Two Natures: Another Dogma? 222
GRAHAM MacDONALD
Response to Macdonald 235
JOHN McDOWELL
Index 240
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