Section I states Sandis’s view in his paper (particularism for actions, generalism for dispositions); Section II describes and begins to criticize Dancy-style particularism; Section III applies these criticisms to Sandis’s view; Section IV delineates an alternative view (my own) about actions, dispositions, and the particularism/generalism debate; Section V raises and considers a further puzzle, about how in general we should understand virtue ascriptions anyway
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An introduction to a special edition of the Journal of Moral Philosophy on the subject of 'Moral Par...
Particularism is one of the most interesting and controversial doctrines in moral philosophy today. ...
In this article I respond to Rebecca Stangl’s criticism of Jonathan Dancy’s outline for a particular...
Abstract What makes some acts morally right and others morally wrong? Traditionally, philosophers ha...
In this paper I assess the viability of a particularist explanation of moral knowledge. First, I con...
This essay concerns itself with the methodology of practical ethics. There is a variety of methods e...
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