Moral+philosopher
121Economist — An economist is an expert in the social science of economics. [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=economist Princeton University WordNet definition for economist] . Retrieved on July 22, 2007.] The individual may also study, develop, and …
122Harold Arthur Prichard — (1871 1947), often H. A. Prichard , was an English intuitionist moral philosopher and epistemologist who taught at Oxford University.Prichard gave an influential defense of ethical intuitionism in his (1912) Does Moral Philosophy Rest on a… …
123Rosalind Hursthouse — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Ethical Theory color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Rosalind Hursthouse school tradition = Analytic Philosophy main interests = Virtue Ethics; Philosophy of Mind notable ideas = neo… …
124Hare, R M — ▪ 2003 British moral philosopher (b. March 21, 1919, Backwell, Somerset, Eng. d. Jan. 29, 2002, Ewelme, Oxfordshire, Eng.), attempted to provide a rational understanding of moral beliefs. His moral theory, called prescriptivism, drew on… …
125Christian Deism — John Locke is often credited for his influence on Christian Deism. Christian Deism, in the philosophy of religion, is a standpoint that branches from Deism. It refers to a deist who believes in the moral teachings but not divinity of Jesus.… …
126Hare, Richard Mervyn — (1919– ) English moral philosopher, and professor of moral philosophy at Oxford, then at the university of Florida. Hare s first book The Language of Morals (1952) made prescriptivism a leading theory of the nature of moral judgement. His… …
127Confessio amantis — by John Gower (ca. 1390) Confessio amantis (The Lover’s Confession) is the last major work by the English poet John GOWER. Completed in about 1390, the poem is Gower’s only major text in English, consisting of some 33,000 lines in… …
128Mirour de l’Omme — (Speculum hominis, Speculum meditantis) by John Gower (ca. 1376–1379) The Mirour de l’Omme (The Mirror of Mankind) is a lengthy moral treatise in French verse. It is the earliest significant work of the major English poet John Gower, and,… …
