Commonality and Particularity in Ethics
Original essays by distinguished philosophers from different fields of philosophy are brought together in this book. Reflections on moral discourse and its contexts are provided and the authors discuss the nature and tasks of moral philosophy. The overall
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Commonality and Particularity in Ethics Edited by
Lilli Alanen Department of Philosophy University of Helsinki Finland
Sara Heinamaa Researcher Academy of Finland
and
Thomas Wallgren Research Assistant Academy of Finland
First published in Great Britain 1997 by
MACMILLAN PRESS LTD
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and London Companies and representatives throughout the world A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN 978-1-349-25604-4 ISBN 978-1-349-25602-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-25602-0 First published in the United States of America 1997 by
ST. MARTIN'S PRESS, INC.,
Scholarly and Reference Division, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 ISBN 978-0-312-17231-2 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Commonality and particularity in ethics / edited by Lilli Alanen, Sara Heiniimaa, and Thomas Wallgren. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-312-17231-2 (cloth) 1. Ethics. J. Alanen, Lilli. H. Heinlimaa, Sara, 1960Ill. Wallgren, Thomas. BJ1012.C59 1997 17O-dc20 96-43910 CIP Editorial matter and selection © LilIi Alanen, Sara Heinlimaa and Thomas Wallgren 1997 Text © Macmillan Press Ltd 1997 except chapter 8 © Peter Winch 1997 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1997 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W IP 9HE. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. 10 9 06 05
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Contents List of Contributors
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Lilli Alanen, Sara Heinimaa and Thomas Wallgren:
Introduction
1
1 Annette C. Baier:
Doing Things With Others: The Mental Commons
2 Frederick Stoutland:
Why are Philosophers of Action so Anti-Social?
3 Lars Hertzberg:
15 45 75
Voices of the Will
4 om Lagerspetz:
The Notion of Trust in Philosophical Psychology
5 Annette C. Baier: Response to Olli Lagerspetz
95 118
6 iIham Dilman:
Psychoanalysis and Ethics: Some Reflections on the Self in its Relationship to Good and Evil
123
7 D. z. Phillips:
Ethics and Humanistic Ethics - A Reply to Dilman
8 Peter Winch:
Professor Anscombe's Moral Philosophy
9 Cora Diamond:
Moral Differences and Distances: Some Questions
10 Raimond Gaita: 11
153 177 197
The Moralization of Good and Evil
235
Soren Stenlund: Ethics, Philosophy and Language
260
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