Article: Bolzano, Bernard

Article: Perspective
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  October 12, 2008 ;     20 words ..."Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct." Adam Smith, 1723-1790 Scottish moral philosopher

Article: Chris Smither: Drive You Home Again
The Village Voice;  June 1, 1999 ;     111 words ......fade into the background-hear him at a distance and you'd never suspect he was a moral philosopher. But in fact he is that even rarer thing, a moral philosopher with good values, and his seventh album is where his songwriting takes over a...

Article: Correction
International Herald Tribune;  June 25, 2003 ;     28 words ...00-00-0000 An obituary June 16 of the British moral philosopher Sir Bernard Williams misstated the place of death. He was on vacation in Rome, not at his home in Oxford, England.

Article: Morality versus the PC brigade of Brussels.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  October 27, 2004 ;     660 words ......nominee to the commission and a distinguished Catholic moral philosopher, has been criticised for stating he believes homosexuality...European Constitution in Rome. The truth is that Italy sent a moral philosopher and expert in political ethics to Brussels. BY CONTRAST...

Article: Points of view: Pat and giving a s***.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  April 17, 2003 ;     60 words ......but in the Derry Journal of the same day, his editorial implores the IRA to seize the moral high ground'' and lay down its arms. McArt might be an expert on s*** but he is certainly not a moral philosopher. CAPTION(S): COLUMNIST: Pat McArt

Article: George P. Grant 1959
Colombo's All Time Great Canadian Quotations;      63 words ...00-00-0000 George P. Grant 1959 We listen to others to discover what we ourselves believe. The first moral philosopher to gain a wide following in Canada was George P. Grant. Years before the publication of his major essay Lament for a Nation (1965...

Article: PLUTARCH: AT BEST A NAME TO MOST PEOPLE
United Press International;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......that Plutarch (c. 46 - c. 120) was a Greek biographer and moral philosopher who wrote, among other things, a famous series of parallel...But Plutarch was not only a biographer. He was also a moral philosopher of immense influence. His moral and occasional essays were...

Article: Adam Smith's Moral Science of Economics.(Economics as a Moral Science: The Political Economy of Adam Smith)(Book review)
History of Economics Review;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......According to Young, Smith was 'a moral philosopher' who became 'interested in...economics without ceasing to be a moral philosopher'; 'in Smith's hands analytical...I contend, explains why a moral philosopher would be motivated to master...

Article: Accounting involves ethics, not just technical issues. (Ethics).(Brief Article)
Strategic Finance;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......life was most clearly articulated by that most prominent moral philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment, Adam Smith. His argument...the same pursuit as Adam Smith--whose trade was that of moral philosopher. The moral difficulty with contemporary economic discourse...

Article: Letter: People invited to jaw-jaw about war, its cost and alternatives to conflict; VOICE OF THE NORTH.(Letters)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  February 6, 2008 ;     328 words ......bring a military expert, a peace campaigner, an MP and a moral philosopher together in Durham this coming Friday night. The theme...and good input from the audience. On the platform will be moral philosopher and former senior lecturer at Newcastle University, Mary...

Article: Return to the planet of the apes? (Peter Singer controversy in Germany)
History Today;  October 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......based on a book called Practical Ethics by the Australian moral philosopher Peter Singer. The course was repeatedly disrupted by organised...David Irving. On the contrary, Singer is a widely respected moral philosopher, with 'right-on', rather than 'Right-wing' views on 'animal...

Article: Watsuji Tetsuro
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy;      75 words ...Watsuji Tetsuro (1889–1960) Japanese playwright, cultural historian, and moral philosopher. Tetsuro's main philosophical writing is the Ningengaku toshite no rinrigaku (‘Ethics as Anthropology’), written...

Article: THEATRE REVIEW: Jumpers NT: Lyttleton, London SE1 (020-7452 3000).(Features)
The Independent (London, England);  August 2, 2003 ;     97 words ......plays are all intellect and no heart, doesn't stand up to a viewing of Jumpers. The central character is George Moore, a moral philosopher clinging to his self-respect in the face of multiple rejections. While much of the action is too slick to have comic or...

Article: Big guns defend Saatchi child pictures
The Independent - London;  March 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ......includes photographs of naked children. Baroness Warnock, the moral philosopher, described the police action as "a monstrous interference...precedent that threatened artistic freedom. Lady Warnock, the moral philosopher, said: "I think it is a monstrous interference on behalf...