Conceptual engineering and conceptual ethics

Conceptual engineering is a newly flourishing branch of philosophy which investigates problems with our concepts and considers how they might be ameliorated: 'truth', for instance, is susceptible to paradox, and it's not clear what 'race' stands for. This is the first collec...

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Other Authors: Burgess, Alexis (Editor), Cappelen, Herman (Editor), Plunkett, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2020, 2020
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Conceptual engineering is a newly flourishing branch of philosophy which investigates problems with our concepts and considers how they might be ameliorated: 'truth', for instance, is susceptible to paradox, and it's not clear what 'race' stands for. This is the first collective exploration of possibilities and problems of conceptual engineering
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2020
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191840418