David Carl Wilson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4450259 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Carl Wilson |
| GIVEN NAMES | David Carl |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilson |
| SIGNATURE | WILSON D C |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7098-3634 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Righting Some of Wilson’s Wrongs
Woodrow Wilson is the only American political scientist to have served as President of the United States. In the time between his political science Ph.D. (from Johns Hopkins, in 1886) and his tenure as president (1913–21), he also served as president of Princeton University (1902–10) and president of the American Political Science Association (1909–10). Wilson is one of the most revered figures in American political thought and in American politi…
Thomas Chalmers: The Market, Moral Conduct, and Social Order
Combining elements of Adam Smith's third-party perspective with the evangelical view of life as a trial, Thomas Chalmers argued for a market-based social order. The viability of this order would depend on the capacity to develop character in response to the choices made possible by the market itself. Character could replace administrative interventions. Chalmers saw well-intentioned administration, especially with respect to the poor laws, as bot…
At the Origins of Modern Atheism . Michael J. Buckley
Functionalism and Moral Personhood: One View Considered
In Brainstorms, Daniel Dennett sets forth a series of necessary (and almost sufficient) conditions for admitting a being into the moral community conditions which are, for the most part, pragmatic in nature. We are to consider an entity as the proper object of moral commitment (and thus as a person) just in case it is useful to us to view that being in certain ways. Although there are many advantages to such a strategy, Dennett develops it in suc…
Thomas Chalmers: The Market, Moral Conduct, and Social Order
Combining elements of Adam Smith's third-party perspective with the evangelical view of life as a trial, Thomas Chalmers argued for a market-based social order. The viability of this order would depend on the capacity to develop character in response to the choices made possible by the market itself. Character could replace administrative interventions. Chalmers saw well-intentioned administration, especially with respect to the poor laws, as bot…
Functionalism and Moral Personhood: One View Considered
In Brainstorms, Daniel Dennett sets forth a series of necessary (and almost sufficient) conditions for admitting a being into the moral community conditions which are, for the most part, pragmatic in nature. We are to consider an entity as the proper object of moral commitment (and thus as a person) just in case it is useful to us to view that being in certain ways. Although there are many advantages to such a strategy, Dennett develops it in suc…
Functionalism and Moral Personhood: One View Considered
In Brainstorms, Daniel Dennett sets forth a series of necessary (and almost sufficient) conditions for admitting a being into the moral community conditions which are, for the most part, pragmatic in nature. We are to consider an entity as the proper object of moral commitment (and thus as a person) just in case it is useful to us to view that being in certain ways. Although there are many advantages to such a strategy, Dennett develops it in suc…
At the Origins of Modern Atheism . Michael J. Buckley
Thomas Chalmers: The Market, Moral Conduct, and Social Order
Combining elements of Adam Smith's third-party perspective with the evangelical view of life as a trial, Thomas Chalmers argued for a market-based social order. The viability of this order would depend on the capacity to develop character in response to the choices made possible by the market itself. Character could replace administrative interventions. Chalmers saw well-intentioned administration, especially with respect to the poor laws, as bot…
Righting Some of Wilson’s Wrongs
Woodrow Wilson is the only American political scientist to have served as President of the United States. In the time between his political science Ph.D. (from Johns Hopkins, in 1886) and his tenure as president (1913–21), he also served as president of Princeton University (1902–10) and president of the American Political Science Association (1909–10). Wilson is one of the most revered figures in American political thought and in American politi…
Sociology (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Atheism (1 works) · Classics (1 works) · Classics (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)