Hare and Critics

Part 1: Introduction - the levels, methods and points, Douglas Seanor and N.Fotion the development of Hare's moral philosophy, W.D.Hudson. Part 2 Critics: act-utilitarianism and meta-ethics, R.B.Brandt Hare on the levels of moral thinking, William K.Frandena Hare's analysis of Ought and its implications, Allan Gibbard problems with act-utilitarianism and with malevolent preferences, John C.Harsanyi the foundations of impartiality, Thomas Nagel prescriptivism, constructivism and rights, David A.J.Richards levels of moral thinking, T.M.Scanlon reasoning towards utilitarianism, Peter Singer Hare on intuitive moral thinking, J.O.Urmson changing places?, Zeno Vendler the structure of Hare's theory, Bernard Williams

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