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God's World and the Great Awakening: Limits and Renewals 3Clarendon Press. 1991.In God's World and the Great Awakening, Professor Clark's main concern is with the way we can `turn aside' to the Truth from the normal delusions of self-concern. He restates a traditional, Neoplatonic metaphysics as the proper context for scientific and religious practice, and defends a serious Platonic realism against both scientism and anti-realism. Neither scientism, which identifies Truth with what can be revealed to the objectifying gaze, nor fashionable anti-realism, which equates Truth s…Read more
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God-appointed Berkeley and the general goodIn John Foster & Howard Robinson (eds.), Essays on Berkeley: a tercentennial celebration, Oxford University Press. 1985.
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P. K. Feyerabend, "Philosophical Papers; Vol I Realism, Rationalism and Scientific Method; Vol II Problems of Empiricism"Philosophical Quarterly 34 (135): 172. 1984.
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Reason as daimōnIn Christopher Gill (ed.), The Person and the Human Mind: Issues in Ancient and Modern Philosophy, Oxford University Press. 1990.
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Ethical problems in animal welfare 1 what philosophers can't doIn D. A. Paterson & Mary Palmer (eds.), The Status of Animals: Ethics, Education, and Welfare, Published On Behalf of the Humane Education Foundation By C.a.b. International. 1989.
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Modern Errors, Ancient VirtuesIn , Routledge. 1994.Biotechnology is the art of manipulating living forms as though they were machines. We have been manipulating, and transforming, living forms since we adopted pastoralist ways-by breeding, domestication, training-but it is only recently that anyone has supposed that we could alter outward forms or behaviour by interfering with the inner mechanisms, the mechanical, biochemical and genetic processes that sustain outward shapes and motions. In the past we could do little more than select parents wi…Read more
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The Consciousness of AnimalsIn Raymond Tallis & Howard Robinson (eds.), The Pursuit of mind, Carcanet. pp. 110. 1992.
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"Aristotle: Metaphysics M and N." Translated with introduction and notes by J. Annas (review)Mind 88 (n/a): 125. 1979.
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University of BristolHonorary Research Fellow
Liverpool, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Specialization
Applied Ethics |
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
Philosophical Traditions |