Henry Sidgwick était un philosophe utilitariste mais aussi un politicien et un économiste. Il fut l'un des premiers intellectuels de son temps à s'interesser à la Psychologie comme étant une science. Il était aussi en avance sur son temps puisqu'il créa en 1875 l'une des premières universités pour femmes, le Newnham College . Entrez

Henry Sidgwick was not only a utilitarian philosopher, he was also a politician and an economist. He was one of the first intellectual of his time to have a great interest in psychology as a science. He was ahead of his time as he created, in 1875, one of the first university for women : the Newnham College. Entrance

Henry Sidgwick era un filosofo utilitarista ma anche un politico ed un economista. Fu uno dei primi intellettuali del suo tempo ad interessarsi alla Psicologia come se fosse una scienza. Era in anticipo sul suo tempo poiché creò nel 1875 una delle prime università per donne, il Newnham College. Entra

PREMIER LIVRE EN FRANCAIS SUR SIDGWICK

POLITIQUES COMPAREES, Henry Sidgwick et la politique moderne dans les "Eléments Politiques"
Auteur : Hortense GENINET

Book Review by Placido BUCOLO Associate Professor of Moral Philosophy University of Catania Italy

 

H E N R Y    S I D G W I C K
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There will be courses about Ross, Sidgwick and Pritchard

CEU's summer school (http://www.summer.ceu.hu/intuitionism-2013) invites applications from PhD students, post-doc fellows, researchers, and junior faculty with research interests in a deeper understanding of intuitions, especially in the fields of history of philosophy, epistemology, ethics, and meta-ethics. Applications are encouraged from all over the world. The application deadline is February 15, 2013. Financial aid is available.
The course will run from July 22-31, 2013 at CEU’s downtown campus in Budapest, Hungary, and will focus on the epistemology of moral intuitions and their role in ethical inquiry. The list of instructors includes leading international scholars in the field: Robert Audi (University of Notre Dame, via Skype), Brad Hooker (University of Reading), Nenad Miscevic, (CEU), Sabine Roeser (TUDelft), Russ Shafer-Landau (University of Wisconsin), Rob Shaver(University of Manitoba), and Philip Stratton-Lake (University of Reading).

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