Bernard Williams
Born
in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, The United Kingdom
September 21, 1929
Died
June 10, 2003
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G.E. Moore, Donald Davidson, Friedrich Nietzsche, R.M. Hare, Philippa
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Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
35 editions
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1985
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Morality: An Introduction to Ethics
20 editions
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1972
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Shame and Necessity
8 editions
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1993
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Moral Luck: Philosophical Papers 1973-1980
7 editions
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published
1981
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Truth and Truthfulness: An Essay in Genealogy
9 editions
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published
2002
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Problems of the Self: Philosophical Papers 1956-1972
5 editions
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published
1973
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In the Beginning Was the Deed: Realism and Moralism in Political Argument
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7 editions
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2005
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Descartes: The Project of Pure Enquiry
19 editions
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published
1978
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Essays and Reviews: 1959-2002
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5 editions
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2013
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Plato: The Great Philosophers
8 editions
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1998
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“People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.”
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“Utilitarians are often immensely conscientious people, who work for humanity and give up meat for the sake of the animals. They think this is what they morally ought to do and feel guilty if they do not live up to their own standard. They do not, and perhaps could not, ask: How useful is it that I think and feel like this?”
― Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy
― Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy