Philosophical Perspectives on Moral Certainty (Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory)

Cecilie Eriksen is a Special Consultant at the National Center of Ethics, The Ministry of Health, Copenhagen, Denmark. She is also an affiliated researcher on the research programme The Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies and the author of Moral Change: Dynamics, Structure and Normativity (2020).

Julia Hermann is Assistant Professor in the Philosophy and Ethics of Technology and fellow on the NWO-funded research programme The Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies, University of Twente, the Netherlands. She is the author of On Moral Certainty, Justification and Practice: A Wittgensteinian Perspective (2015).

Neil O'Hara is a Visiting Lecturer at London School of Theology, and an Independent Scholar, UK. He is the author of Moral Certainty and the Foundations of Morality (2018).

Nigel Pleasants is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Sociology at the University of Exeter, UK. He is the author of Wittgenstein and the Idea of a Critical Social Theory (Routledge, 1999) and recent articles on moral certainty, moral revolution, slavery and abolition, the Holocaust, and issues in philosophy of social science.

Title: Philosophical Perspectives on Moral Certainty (Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory)

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ISBN: 9781032015095

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Publication Date: 2022-12-30

Number of Pages: 236

Weight: 0.3351 kg

Bringing together a number of leading scholars, this illuminating collection looks at the increasingly influential topic of moral certainty. It assesses the current debate and considers the application of moral certainty in cases such as animal ethics, cross-cultural understanding, and artificial intelligence. - Robert Greenleaf Brice, Northern Kentucky University, USA