John Kekes

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John Kekes is affiliated with the following schools: University at Albany, SUNY, Princeton University, University of Saskatchewan, Australian National University

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#2236

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#496

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#8664

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PhD Philosophy Princeton University

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According to Wikipedia, John Kekes is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University at Albany, SUNY. Education Kekes received his Ph.D. in philosophy from the Australian National University. Work Kekes is the author of a number of books on ethics, including The Examined Life , The Morality of Pluralism , Moral Wisdom and Good Lives , The Art of Life , The Roots of Evil , Enjoyment , and The Enlargement of Life: Moral Imagination at Work .

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John Kekes's Published Works

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The Morality of Pluralism (1993) (288)
Moral wisdom and good lives (1995) (134)
Against Egalitarianism* (2006) (74)
Against Egalitarianism* (2006) (74)
Moral Tradition and Individuality (1989) (68)
The Roots of Evil (2005) (66)
‘Ought Implies Can’ and two Kinds of Morality (1984) (57)
Disgust and Moral Taboos (1992) (55)
Shame and Moral Progress (1988) (41)
Fallen Freedom: Kant on Radical Evil and Moral Regeneration.Facing Evil (1990) (41)
Essays on Explanation and Understanding (1976) (41)
Constancy and purity (1983) (38)
Cruelty and Liberalism (1996) (35)
The Informed Will and the Meaning of Life (1986) (34)
Blame Versus Forgiveness (2009) (30)
A case for conservatism (1998) (30)
Pluralism in Philosophy: Changing the Subject (2000) (29)
Pluralism and the Value of Life (1994) (28)
AGAINST LIBERALISM (25)
Dialectics: A Controversy-Oriented Approach to the Theory of Knowledge. (1979) (23)
The Enlargement of Life: Moral Imagination at Work (2006) (23)
The nature of philosophy (1980) (23)
Essentially Contested Concepts: A Reconsideration. (1977) (21)
The Reflexivity of Evil (1998) (21)
The Meaning of Life (2000) (21)
On the Supposed Obligation to Relieve Famine (2002) (19)
The Illusions of Egalitarianism (2003) (18)
The Art of Life (2002) (14)
A justification of rationality (1976) (14)
Moral Sensitivity (1984) (12)
Moral Sensitivity (1984) (12)
Human Predicaments: And What to Do about Them (2016) (12)
What is Conservatism? (1997) (11)
A Question for Egalitarians (1997) (10)
The Philosophers: Their Lives and the Nature of Their Thought (1981) (9)
Rationality and Problem-Solving (1977) (9)
Enjoyment: The Moral Significance of Styles of Life (2008) (8)
Physicalism, the Identity Theory, and the Doctrine of Emergence (1966) (7)
Towards a Theory of Rationality (1973) (7)
Watkins on Rationalism (1971) (7)
The Case For Scepticism (1975) (6)
THE RIGHT TO PRIVATE PROPERTY: A JUSTIFICATION (2010) (6)
JUSTICE: A CONSERVATIVE VIEW (2006) (5)
Hard Questions (2019) (5)
RECENT TRENDS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS IN EPISTEMOLOGY (1977) (5)
Reason and Practice (1991) (5)
The enforcement of morality (2000) (5)
Facing Evil (2020) (5)
The Human Condition (2010) (4)
The Scandal of Philosophy (1972) (4)
THE INCOMPATIBILITY OF LIBERALISM AND PLURALISM (2016) (4)
Examined Life (2020) (3)
Objections to Democratic Egalitarianism (2002) (3)
Feeling and Imagination In Metaphysics (1977) (3)
The Nature of Philosophical Problems: Their Causes and Implications (2014) (3)
SCEPTICISM, RATIONALISM, AND LANGUAGE (1971) (3)
Pluralism and conflict in morality (1992) (3)
Doubts About Autonomy (2011) (3)
Human nature and moral theories (1985) (2)
POPPER IN PERSPECTIVE (1977) (2)
Moral Depth (1990) (2)
Against Preferential Treatment. (1997) (2)
Treatise on Basic Philosophy, Vols. I-II. (1977) (2)
Rationality and the Social Sciences (1979) (2)
Meaning and Narratives (2013) (2)
Collective Responsibility as a Problem for Liberalism (1995) (2)
Some Requirements of a Theory of Rationality (1988) (2)
Second U.S. Occurrence of Bryum marratii Found in Washington's San Juan Islands (2009) (2)
Radical Pluralism and Truth (1996) (2)
Morality and altruism (1981) (2)
Purity and Judgment in Morality (1988) (2)
History and Genealogy (2014) (2)
Physicalism and Subjectivity (1977) (2)
Objectivity and Horror in Morality (2011) (2)
Self-knowledge and Convention (1986) (2)
Philosophy, historicism, and foundationalism (1983) (2)
The Enlargement of Life (2006) (2)
Moral Depth (1990) (2)
A Reasonable Alternative to Egalitarianism (2009) (2)
THE HUMAN WORLD (2009) (1)
War (2010) (1)
II. The fate of the enlightenment program (1985) (1)
Dimensions of ethical thought (1987) (1)
The Secular Problem of Evil (2017) (1)
Philosophy: Scientific or Humanistic? (2015) (1)
What Makes Lives Good (1988) (1)
How Should We Live?: A Practical Approach to Everyday Morality (2014) (1)
The Best Things in Life: a guide to what really matters, by Thomas Hurka. (2011) (1)
The Professoriate and the Truth (2004) (1)
Reply to Horton (2004) (1)
The Centrality of Problem‐Solving (1979) (1)
Rationality and coherence (1974) (1)
The problem of good (1984) (1)
The Human Dimension and Evil (2010) (1)
Skepticism and External Questions (1971) (1)
Scepticism Reconsidered: A Reply to Meynell (1986) (1)
Rationality and Problem- Solving (1977) (1)
New to New York State: Philonotis yezoana (Musci: Bartramiaceae) (2006) (1)
The Great Guide of Human Life (2011) (1)
Materialism and Sensations. By James W. Cornman. New Haven: Yale University Press; Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1971, Pp. xiii, 352. $11.00. (1973) (1)
Basic Assumptions (2020) (1)
The Pragmatic Idealism of Nicholas Rescher (1994) (1)
Rescher on Rationality and Morality@@@A System of Pragmatic Idealism. Volume II. The Validity of Value. (1994) (1)
Fear and Reason (2013) (1)
THE RATIONALITY OF METAPHYSICS (1973) (1)
Metaphysics and Rationality (1972) (1)
Science and Scientism (2014) (0)
Against Egalitarianism1 (2006) (0)
Must Justice Be Done at All Costs? (2019) (0)
Campylopus carolinae Grout in New Jersey (2004) (0)
Are Moral Values the Highest of All Values? (2019) (0)
10. A Biological Explanation (2017) (0)
Understanding philosophical problems (2016) (0)
2. Deep Conflicts (2019) (0)
The moral importance of ceremony (1987) (0)
Bryophytes of Limestone Rise Preserve, Albany County, New York (2006) (0)
The art of politics (2008) (0)
Pluralism, scientific knowledge, and the fallacy of overriding values (1995) (0)
Book reviews and critical studies (1981) (0)
Depth (2020) (0)
Approaches to Wisdom (2020) (0)
CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: Setting the Stage (1996) (0)
Sensations and the identity theory (1968) (0)
The Moral Significance of Evil (2009) (0)
Conclusion (2019) (0)
Wisdom: The Emerging Conception (2020) (0)
6. Wickedness in High Places (2017) (0)
12. The Danger of Innocence (2019) (0)
How Should We Respond to Evil? (2019) (0)
The role of emotion in ethics and bioethics: dealing with repugnance and disgust (2016) (0)
Reply to Critics (2006) (0)
Logical Dualism: Human Values and Method in the Social Sciences (1974) (0)
Perennial Problems (2020) (0)
15. Conclusion: What Is to Be Done? (2017) (0)
A Great and Rare Art (2008) (0)
A Life Worth Living (2002) (0)
THE SCEPTICAL CHALLENGE TO RATIONALITY (1971) (0)
The Morality of Pluralism.Pluralism: Against the Demand for Consensus (1995) (0)
Cruelty: Human Evil and the Human Brain, by Kathleen Taylor. (2010) (0)
Reflections on How We Live, by Annette C. Baier. (2011) (0)
Two Assumptions (2020) (0)
12. The Mixed Explanation (2017) (0)
Perennial philosophical problems (2014) (0)
CHAPTER FIVE. The Nature of Reasonable Conflict-Resolution (1996) (0)
Should We Forgive Wrong Actions? (2019) (0)
CHAPTER TEN. Some Personal Implications of Pluralism: Innocence Lost and Regained (1996) (0)
Modes of Understanding: A General Account (2014) (0)
4. A Fatal Fusion (2017) (0)
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Prospects of Moral Progress (1996) (0)
7. The Divided Self (2019) (0)
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Some Political Implications of Pluralism: The Conflict with Liberalism (1996) (0)
Three‐Dimensional Morality (2008) (0)
Problems and Contexts (2014) (0)
Introduction (2019) (0)
Benevolence: A Minor Virtue (1987) (0)
11. The Prevalence of Evil (2019) (0)
7. Disenchantment with Ordinary Life (2017) (0)
CHAPTER THREE. The Plurality and Conditionality of Values (1996) (0)
The Pluralist Approach to Control, Reasonable Hope, and Moral Absolutes (2014) (0)
A Note to the Reader (2019) (0)
5. The Revenge of Ruined Pride (2017) (0)
The Uses of Reason in Morality (2008) (0)
The Personal Dimension and Boredom (2010) (0)
Rationality and the Social Sciences—A Reply to Benn and Mortimore (1979) (0)
Is It Always Good to Be True to Who We Are? (2019) (0)
Wisdom (2020) (0)
Wisdom: The Concluding Conception (2020) (0)
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Need for Limits (1996) (0)
The Cultural Dimension and Disenchantment (2010) (0)
Do We Owe What Our Country Asks of Us? (2019) (0)
The Existence of Propositions (1973) (0)
Is There an Absolute Value that Overrides All Other Considerations? (2019) (0)
Responsibility for Evil (2010) (0)
4. The Force of Fate (2019) (0)
Body and Mind. By Keith Campbell. London and Toronto: Macmillan. 1970. Pp. 150. $6.50. (1972) (0)
1. Introduction: The Problem and the Approach (2017) (0)
Review: Philosophy in the New Century (2002) (0)
8. The Complexities of Problems (2019) (0)
6. The Contingencies of Life (2019) (0)
CHAPTER SIX. The Possibilities of Life (1996) (0)
The Felicity we Make or Find (2008) (0)
Last Words (2020) (0)
Human Wisdom (2020) (0)
Reflective Understanding (2020) (0)
9. Unavoidable Hypocrisy (2019) (0)
Polanowska-Sygulska, Beata, (in Polish) Value Pluralism and Its Implications for Legal Philosophy (Kraków, 2008: Ksiegarnia Akademicka) (2013) (0)
Conflicts and Problems (2014) (0)
The domain of justification: common sense (1975) (0)
CHAPTER TWO. The Six Theses of Pluralism (1996) (0)
Dimensions of Value (2010) (0)
Materialism and the Mind-Body Problem . Edited by David M. Rosenthal. Englewood Cliffs and Toronto: Prentice-Hall. 1971. Pp. ix, 242. $7.95 (cloth), $3.95 (paper). (1972) (0)
The Importance of Manner (2008) (0)
The Rightful Enjoyment of our Being (2008) (0)
A Wise and Virtuous Man (2008) (0)
9. External Explanations (2017) (0)
2. The Sleep of Reason (2017) (0)
14. Toward Elementary Decency (2017) (0)
On There Being Some Limits to Morality (1992) (0)
CHAPTER NINE. Some Moral Implications of Pluralism: On There Being Some Limits Even to Morality (1996) (0)
1. Human Predicaments and Problems (2019) (0)
A Most Perfect Gentleman (2008) (0)
Moderate Conservatism (2022) (0)
8. Taking Stock (2017) (0)
Baruchello fear and its limits Cesare Beccaria and the Cruelty of Liberalism : An essay on liberalism of (2004) (0)
Nature, Reason, and the Good Life: Ethics for Human Beings, by Roger Teichmann. (2012) (0)
A Philosopher Challenges Liberal Egalitarianism@@@Against Liberalism (1998) (0)
Aiming at Well‐Being (2010) (0)
Do Good Intentions Justify Bad Actions? (2019) (0)
An Enemy of Happiness (2008) (0)
Modes of Understanding: Particular Accounts (2014) (0)
An argument against foundationalism (1983) (0)
CHAPTER FOUR. The Unavoidability of Conflicts (1996) (0)
A Morbid Romantic (2008) (0)
The Dangerous Ideal of Autonomy (2011) (0)
A Grace to be Cultivated (2008) (0)
A Certain Gaiety of Heart (2008) (0)
Reply to Critics (2006) (0)
Books in review (1992) (0)
Review: Hiding From Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (2005) (0)
Does Shame Make Life Better or Worse? (2019) (0)
Must We Conform? (2019) (0)
11. Internal Explanations (2017) (0)
The Pluralist Approach to Good Lives, Providential Order, and the Ideal State (2014) (0)
Review Of "Moral Tradition And Individuality" By (1990) (0)
Iris Murdoch, Gender and Philosophy By Sabina Lovibond Abingdon: Routledge2011, pp. 152 + viii, $35.95 ISBN: 978-0-415-42999-3 (2012) (0)
Politics and Ideology (2014) (0)
Pursuing our Own Good (2008) (0)
Morality and Moralism (2014) (0)

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