Pragmatist Ethics: A Problem-Based Approach to What Matters

Albany, NY, USA: Suny American Philosophy and C (2021)
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Argues that the path to the good life does not consist in working toward some abstract concept of the good, but rather by ameliorating the problems of the practices and institutions that make up our practical life.

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James Liszka
State University of New York, Plattsburgh

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Introduction to Pragmatist Ethics: Theory and Practice.Sarin Marchetti - 2021 - European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 13 (2).
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What We Owe to Each Other.Thomas Scanlon (ed.) - 1998 - Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Intention.G. E. M. Anscombe - 1957 - Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Intention, plans, and practical reason.Michael Bratman - 1987 - Cambridge: Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

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