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Informationen zum Autor Mario De Caro is associate professor of moral philosophy at University of Rome 3. He was a Fulbright Fellow at Harvard University and has taught at Tufts University. He has edited several anthologies! including! with David Macarthur! Philosophy in an Age of Science! two new volumes of essays by Hilary Putnam. David Macarthur is senior lecturer in philosophy at the University of Sydney. He has published articles on skepticism! naturalism! neopragmatism! and Wittgenstein in leading journals! and! with Mario De Caro! is the editor of Naturalism in Question. Klappentext Normativity concerns what we ought to think or do and the evaluations we make. For scientific naturalists the moral is reached by reducing the normative to the nonnormative. For orthodox nonnaturalists the moral is found in the transcendent realm of norms. This book challenges both sides of this debate. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Science! Naturalism! and the Problem of Normativity! by Mario De Caro and David MacarthurPart I. Conceptual and Historical Background 1.The Wider Significance of Naturalism: A Genealogical Essay! by Akeel Bilgrami2. Naturalism and Quietism! by Richard Rorty3. Is Liberal Naturalism Possible?! by Mario De Caro and Alberto VoltoliniPart II. Philosophy and the Natural Sciences 4. Science and Philosophy! by Hilary Putnam5. Why Scientific Realism May Invite Relativism! by Carol RovanePart III. Philosophy and the Human Sciences 6. Taking the Human Sciences Seriously! by David Macarthur7. Reasons and Causes Revisited! by Peter MenziesPart IV. Meta-ethics and Normativity 8. Metaphysics and Morals! by T. M. Scanlon9. The Naturalist Gap in Ethics! by Erin I. Kelly and Lionel K. McPherson10. Phenomenology and the Normativity of Practical Reason! by Stephen L. WhitePart V. Epistemology and Normativity 11. Truth as Convenient Friction! by Huw Price12. Exchange on "Truth as Convenient Friction"! by Richard Rorty and Huw Price13. Two Directions for Analytic Kantianism: Naturalism and Idealism! by Paul ReddingPart VI. Naturalism and Human Nature 14. How to be Naturalistic Without Being Simplistic in the Study of Human Nature! by John Dupre15. Dewey! Continuity! and McDowell! by Peter Godfrey-Smith16. Wittgenstein and Naturalism! by Marie McGinnList of ContributorsIndex ...
