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This volume is devoted to Lewis's work in ethics and social philosophy. Topics covered include the logic of obligation and permission; decision theory and its relation to the idea that beliefs might play the motivating role of desires; a subjectivist analysis of value; dilemmas in virtue ethics; the problem of evil; problems about self-prediction; social coordination, linguistic and otherwise; alleged duties to rescue distant strangers; toleration as a tacit treaty; nuclear warfare; and show more punishment. This collection, and the two preceding volumes, will disseminate more widely the work of an eminent and influential contemporary philosopher. show lessTags
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- Papers in Ethics and Social Philosophy
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