Jerome B Schneewind
Biographic Data
| ID | 3988854 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jerome B Schneewind |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jerome B |
| FAMILY NAME | Schneewind |
| SIGNATURE | SCHNEEWIND J B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Essays on the history of moral philosophy
J.B. Schneewind presents a selection of his published essays on ethics, the history of ethics and moral psychology, together with a new piece offering an intellectual autobiography. The essays range across the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, with a particular focus on Kant and his relations to earlier thinkers
The Active Powers
In 1751, in the Discours préliminaire for the great encyclopedia he and Denis Diderot were editing, Jean d'Alembert proclaimed a simple scheme for organising 'the sciences of man'. The divisions of this science, he said
L'invention de l'autonomie. Une histoire de la philosophie morale moderne
The Invention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy
This remarkable book is the most comprehensive study ever written of the history of moral philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Its aim is to set Kant's still influential ethics in its historical context by showing in detail what the central questions in moral philosophy were for him and how he arrived at his own distinctive ethical views. The book is organised into four main sections, each exploring moral philosophy by discussi…
Philosophy in History: Essays in the Historiography of Philosophy
The sixteen essays in this volume confront the current debate about the relationship between philosophy and its history. On the one hand intellectual historians commonly accuse philosophers of writing bad - anachronistic - history of philosophy, and on the other, philosophers have accused intellectual historians of writing bad - antiquarian - history of philosophy. The essays here address this controversy and ask what purpose the history of philo…
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Philosophy in History: Essays in the Historiography of Philosophy
The sixteen essays in this volume confront the current debate about the relationship between philosophy and its history. On the one hand intellectual historians commonly accuse philosophers of writing bad - anachronistic - history of philosophy, and on the other, philosophers have accused intellectual historians of writing bad - antiquarian - history of philosophy. The essays here address this controversy and ask what purpose the history of philo…
The Invention of Autonomy: A History of Modern Moral Philosophy
This remarkable book is the most comprehensive study ever written of the history of moral philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Its aim is to set Kant's still influential ethics in its historical context by showing in detail what the central questions in moral philosophy were for him and how he arrived at his own distinctive ethical views. The book is organised into four main sections, each exploring moral philosophy by discussi…
L'invention de l'autonomie. Une histoire de la philosophie morale moderne
The Active Powers
In 1751, in the Discours préliminaire for the great encyclopedia he and Denis Diderot were editing, Jean d'Alembert proclaimed a simple scheme for organising 'the sciences of man'. The divisions of this science, he said
Essays on the history of moral philosophy
J.B. Schneewind presents a selection of his published essays on ethics, the history of ethics and moral psychology, together with a new piece offering an intellectual autobiography. The essays range across the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, with a particular focus on Kant and his relations to earlier thinkers
Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Morality (2 works) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (2 works) · Philosophy of history (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Political Theory and Influence (2 works)