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Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, FBA (21 September 1929 – 10 June 2003) was an English moral philosopher. His publications include Problems of the Self (1973), Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (1985), Shame and Necessity (1993), and Truth and Truthfulness (2002).
Feb 1, 2006 · Bernard Williams (1929–2003) was a leading influence in philosophical ethics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He rejected the codification of ethics into moral theories that views such as Kantianism and (above all) utilitarianism see as essential to philosophical thinking about ethics, arguing that our ethical life is ...
Jun 6, 2024 · Bernard Williams (born September 21, 1929, Westcliff, Essex, England—died June 10, 2003, Rome, Italy) was an English philosopher, noted especially for his writings on ethics and the history of Western philosophy, both ancient and modern.
Bernard Williams, in full Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, (born Sept. 21, 1929, Westcliff, Essex, Eng.—died June 10, 2003, Rome, Italy), English philosopher. He studied at the University of Oxford and served in the Royal Air Force (1951–53).
BERNARD WILLIAMS 1 Introductory 2 The structure of consequentialism 3 Negative responsibility: and two examples 4 Two kinds of remoter effect 5 Integrity 6 The indirect pursuit of utility 7 Social choice B i bl i ogr aphy J. J. C. SMART
Oct 27, 2016 · For half a century, the English philosopher Bernard Williams (b. 1929–d. 2003) was a distinctive and individual voice in Anglophone philosophy. He made major original contributions to the history of philosophy, epistemology, the philosophy of personal identity, and ethics.
Jun 6, 2024 · Philosophy & Religion Philosophers. Morality and the limits of objectivity. in Bernard Williams. Also known as: Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams. Written by. Thomas Nagel is Emeritus University Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University.
