Between Universalism and Skepticism

Between Universalism and Skepticism
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780195086461
ISBN-13 : 0195086465
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Download or read book Between Universalism and Skepticism written by Michael Philips and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He goes on to criticize major recent attempts to develop nonuniversalist alternatives to skepticism, arguing that they rely on excessively abstract and philosophically indefensible preference satisfaction theories of the good.


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