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Brad Hooker

Author of Moral Particularism

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Brad Hooker is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Reading, UK. He has been most closely associated with discussions of rule-consequentialism, although he has published papers on a wide variety of topics in ethical theory, including the idea that moral principles must show more be suitable for public acceptance. He is the author of Ideal Code, Real World: A Rule-Consequentlalist Theory of Morality (2000) and the editor of Rationality, Rules, and Utility (1993), and Truth in Ethics (1997). Professor Hooker is an associate editor of Ratio and the editor-in-chief of Utilitas. show less

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How Should One Live?: Essays on the Virtues (1996) — Contributor — 41 copies
The Oxford Handbook of Rationality (2003) — Contributor — 41 copies
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Ethics (2013) — Contributor — 22 copies
The Oxford Handbook of American Philosophy (2008) — Contributor — 18 copies
The Moral Life: Essays in Honour of John Cottingham (2008) — Contributor — 7 copies

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The poles of objectivity and subjectivism - hotly contested in the current political climate, where some hope to build upon objective moral truths, while others merely poll for current opinions.
 
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