William J Fitzpatrick
Biographic Data
| ID | 1127086 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William J Fitzpatrick |
| GIVEN NAMES | William J |
| FAMILY NAME | Fitzpatrick |
| SIGNATURE | FITZPATRICK W J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Ethical Realism
Representing ethical reality: A Guide for Worldly Non-Naturalists
Ethical realists hold (i) that our ethical concepts, thoughts, and claims are in the business of representing ethical reality, by representing evaluative or normative properties and facts as aspects of reality, and (ii) that such representations are at least sometimes accurate. Non-naturalist realists add the further claim that ethical properties and facts are ultimately non-natural, though they are nonetheless worldly. My aim is threefold: to el…
Ontology for an Uncompromising Ethical Realism
The Practical Turn in Ethical Theory: Korsgaard’s Constructivism, Realism, and the Nature of Normativity
put forward a sustained critique of ethical realism as part of a larger argument for reconceiving the nature of practical philosophy itself. 1 What turns out to be most problematic about realism, in her view, is not just the familiar set of metaphysical and epistemological worries others have pressed but the very fact that "realism conceives ethics on the model of applied knowledge." 2 This generic feature of realism-whether naturalistic or nonna…
The Practical Turn in Ethical Theory: Korsgaard’s Constructivism, Realism, and the Nature of Normativity
put forward a sustained critique of ethical realism as part of a larger argument for reconceiving the nature of practical philosophy itself. 1 What turns out to be most problematic about realism, in her view, is not just the familiar set of metaphysical and epistemological worries others have pressed but the very fact that "realism conceives ethics on the model of applied knowledge." 2 This generic feature of realism-whether naturalistic or nonna…
Representing ethical reality: A Guide for Worldly Non-Naturalists
Ethical realists hold (i) that our ethical concepts, thoughts, and claims are in the business of representing ethical reality, by representing evaluative or normative properties and facts as aspects of reality, and (ii) that such representations are at least sometimes accurate. Non-naturalist realists add the further claim that ethical properties and facts are ultimately non-natural, though they are nonetheless worldly. My aim is threefold: to el…
Ontology for an Uncompromising Ethical Realism
The Practical Turn in Ethical Theory: Korsgaard’s Constructivism, Realism, and the Nature of Normativity
put forward a sustained critique of ethical realism as part of a larger argument for reconceiving the nature of practical philosophy itself. 1 What turns out to be most problematic about realism, in her view, is not just the familiar set of metaphysical and epistemological worries others have pressed but the very fact that "realism conceives ethics on the model of applied knowledge." 2 This generic feature of realism-whether naturalistic or nonna…
Ontology for an Uncompromising Ethical Realism
Representing ethical reality: A Guide for Worldly Non-Naturalists
Ethical realists hold (i) that our ethical concepts, thoughts, and claims are in the business of representing ethical reality, by representing evaluative or normative properties and facts as aspects of reality, and (ii) that such representations are at least sometimes accurate. Non-naturalist realists add the further claim that ethical properties and facts are ultimately non-natural, though they are nonetheless worldly. My aim is threefold: to el…
Ethical Realism
Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Realism (3 works) · Free Will and Agency (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Moral psychology (2 works) · Moral realism (2 works) · Naturalism (2 works) · Normative (2 works)