Author: Dancy, Jonathan; Moravcsik, J.M.E.; & Taylor, C.C.W.; editors:
Title: Human Agency: Language, Duty, and Value. Philosophical Essays in Honor of J.O. Urmson
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1988. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xi, 308 pp. Minor rubbing, small tear to dustwrapper, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contains 15 papers. Includes: J.O. Urmson "Prichard & Knowledge"; J. Hornsby "Things Done With Words"; P. Suppes & C. Crangle "Context-fixing Semantics for the Language of Action"; D. Wilson & D. Sperber "Mood & the Analysis of Non-declarative Sentences"; A. Kenny "Aristotle on Moral Luck";C.C.W. Taylor "Urmson on Aristotle on Pleasure"; J.M.E. Moravcsik "The Perils of Friendship & Conceptions of Self"; D. Heyd "Moral Subjects, Freedom, & Idiosyncrasy"; J,. Dancy "Supererogation & Moral Realism"; B. Williams "What Does Intuitionism Imply?"; B. Vermazen "Aesthetic Satisfaction"; P. Kivy " Live Performances & Dead Composers: On the Ethics of Musical Interpretation"; K.L. Walton "The Presentation & Portrayal of Sound Patterns"; T. Cohen "Sports & Art: Beginning Questions".

Keywords: Philosophy of Knowledge, Language, Philosophical, Linguistics, Ethics, Epistemology, Aesthetics, ,