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13Judith Butler. The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind. New York: Verso, 2020. 209 pp (review)Critical Inquiry 47 (4): 798-799. 2021.
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1019Moral Motivation and the Externalist ChallengeRerum Causae 7 (1): 118-128. 2015.Michael Smith’s Internalist resolution to “The Moral Problem” serves to establish a necessary connection between moral judgement and moral motivation in the rational agent. Externalists, like Brink, counter Smith’s claim with the figure of the Amoralist, whose moral motivation, they argue, is only contingent on antecedently-held desires. In this paper, I draw a distinction between “moral motivation” – if an agent judges it right to Φ, she is, ceteris paribus, motivated to Φ - and “acting on mora…Read more
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Areas of Interest
Meta-Ethics |
Social and Political Philosophy |
Philosophy of Mathematics |