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“Armchair Philosophy” and Beyond
A visit with
Robert Johnson
, Associate Professor of Philosophy
Published:
August 28, 2006
- Topics:
philosophy
ethics
morality
behavior
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Additional Interview Clips
Introduction to Research in Philosophy
Doing "armchair philosophy"
Types of reasoning
What "data" means to a philosopher
The impact of empirical research on ethical philosophy
The state of ethics today
Collaboration with other philosophers at MU
Johnson's path to philosophy
Johnson's current book project
Teaching at Mizzou
Interviewed by LuAnne Roth on August 14, 2006
Moral Reasoning
Topics:
fairness
equality
more...
habits
sentiments
reasoning
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Why Johnson believes that some kind of reasoning is involved in moral thinking.
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