Thick evaluation

The descriptions 'good' and 'bad' are examples of thin concepts, as opposed to 'kind' or 'cruel' which are thick concepts. Simon Kirchin provides one of the first full-length studies of the crucial distinction between 'thin' and 'thick' con...

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Other Authors: Kirchin, Simon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017, 2017
Edition:First edition
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The descriptions 'good' and 'bad' are examples of thin concepts, as opposed to 'kind' or 'cruel' which are thick concepts. Simon Kirchin provides one of the first full-length studies of the crucial distinction between 'thin' and 'thick' concepts, which is fundamental to many debates in ethics, aesthetics and epistemology
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2017
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191841613