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Author:   Elijah Millgram (Ericksen Professor of Philosophy, Ericksen Professor of Philosophy, University of Utah)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.485kg
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9780190904272

ISBN 10:   0190904275
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   11 June 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks on the Tower of Babel Chapter 2: The Great Endarkenment 2.9 Appendix A 2.10 Appendix B Chapter 3: Practical Reasoning for Serial Hyperspecializers Chapter 4: D'où venons-nous. . . Que sommes nous. . .Où allons-nous? Chapter 5: Millian Metaethics Chapter 6: Why Do We Think There Are Things We Ought to Do? Chapter 7: Lewis's Epicycles, Possible Worlds, and the Mysteries of Modality Chapter 8: Progressive Necessity Chapter 9: Applied Ethics, Moral Skepticism and Reasons with Expiration Dates Chapter 10: Segmented Agency 10.9 Postscript Bibliography Index

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The book is a rewarding one--richly argues, whilst being a genuinely good read. The writing is clear, bolding sef-assured, and often very funny. -- A.B. Dickerson, Australasian Journal of Philosophy

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Elijah Millgram is E. E. Ericksen Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. The author of Practical Induction (1997), Ethics Done Right (2005), and Hard Truths (2009), he has held fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, and the Guggenheim Foundation.

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