Sökning: "Bernard Williams"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden Bernard Williams.

1. 1. The Moral Constraint on Political Principles in Bernard Williams’s Political Realism

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Hugo Sundman; [2023]
   Nyckelord :political realism; Bernard Williams; virtue ethics; Rosalind Hursthouse;

   Sammanfattning : This essay argues that Bernard Williams’s political realism presupposes a moral constraint on the political principle of legitimacy, and that Williams’s realism does not articulate a distinctive political normativity. To critically engage with the ethical idea of a moral constraint on political principles, Williams’s ethics is contrasted with Rosalind Hursthouse’s neo-Aristotelian virtue ethics. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Immortal Life and Immoral Values of Dorian Gray : A Study of Immortality and Immoral Behavior in The Picture of Dorian Gray

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Författare :Martina Edsman; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Immortality; Immorality; Dorian Gray; Oscar Wilde;

   Sammanfattning : This essay aims to examine how immortality and immoral behavior are represented in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. The claim in this essay is that an immortal life is not a desirable life and that it traps you in a paradoxical existence that cannot be desirable. LÄS MER

4. 3. Political Order in the Anthropocene

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Philip Lee; [2017]
   Nyckelord :The Anthropocene; political order; sovereignty; legitimacy; Bernard Williams; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The advent of the epoch known as the Anthropocene has been treated as a paradigm shift throughout the natural as well as parts of the social sciences. This shift entails mankind’s becoming of a geological force alongside others. Political theory and International Relations in particular have, however, been slow to pick this up. LÄS MER