Metaphysics and the good : themes from the philosophy of Robert Merrihew Adams / edited by Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen.
| Other author | Newlands, Samuel. |
| Other author | Jorgensen, Larry M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
| Description | 416 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen -- A philosophical autobiography / Robert Merrihew Adams -- Yet another anti-molinist argument / Dean Zimmerman -- The contingency of existence / Michael Nelson -- Consciousness and introspective inaccuracy / Derk Pereboom -- Kant on apriority and the spontaneity of cognition / Houston Smit -- Moral necessity in Leibniz's account of human freedom / R. C. Sleigh, Jr -- Leibniz on final causation / Marleen Rozemond -- Does efficient causation presuppose final causation? Aquinas vs. early modern mechanism / Paul Hoffman -- Herder and Kant on history: their enlightenment faith / Allen Wood -- Moral obligations and social commands / Susan Wolf -- Adams on the nature of obligation / Jeffrey Stout -- The grasshopper, aristotle, Bob Adams, and me / Shelly Kagan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-411) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008049035 |
| ISBN | 9780199542680 |
| ISBN | 0199542686 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B791 .M454 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |