Justice and Convention in Hume's Philosophy
Type de document :
Partie d'ouvrage
Titre :
Justice and Convention in Hume's Philosophy
Auteur(s) :
Éditeur(s) ou directeur(s) scientifique(s) :
Angela M. Coventry, Alexander Sager
Titre de l’ouvrage :
The Humean Mind
Éditeur :
Routledge
Date de publication :
2018
Mot(s)-clé(s) en anglais :
rules
Hume
justice
convention
moral approbation
property
Hume
justice
convention
moral approbation
property
Discipline(s) HAL :
Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Philosophie
Résumé en anglais : [en]
Hume’s conception of justice is examined through its specific interrogations (is justice an artificial or a natural virtue ?, what is the origin of its institution ?, why is justice morally approved ?) but the article also ...
Lire la suite >Hume’s conception of justice is examined through its specific interrogations (is justice an artificial or a natural virtue ?, what is the origin of its institution ?, why is justice morally approved ?) but the article also aims at providing Hume’s answers to more general questions : is there any independent standard of justice ?, is it rational to be just ? Besides Hume’s famous and questionable identification of justice and propriety, his theory of justice offers a coherent analysis of justice as a convention of coordination, as an institution and as a virtue.Lire moins >
Lire la suite >Hume’s conception of justice is examined through its specific interrogations (is justice an artificial or a natural virtue ?, what is the origin of its institution ?, why is justice morally approved ?) but the article also aims at providing Hume’s answers to more general questions : is there any independent standard of justice ?, is it rational to be just ? Besides Hume’s famous and questionable identification of justice and propriety, his theory of justice offers a coherent analysis of justice as a convention of coordination, as an institution and as a virtue.Lire moins >
Langue :
Anglais
Audience :
Internationale
Vulgarisation :
Non
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