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A Brilliant Perspective: Diamondian Ethics
Author(s) -
Crary Alice
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
philosophical investigations
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.172
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1467-9205
pISSN - 0190-0536
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9205.2011.01454.x
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , resistance (ecology) , epistemology , environmental ethics , sociology , philosophy , computer science , ecology , biology , artificial intelligence
The aims of this paper are twofold: (i) to bring out how Cora Diamond's essays on ethics represent a shift in perspective when considered against the backdrop of dominant trends in contemporary moral philosophy and thereby (ii) to shed light on and indicate strategies for combating sources of philosophical resistance to her ethical project.