Thesis
U-Conservatism; or, nihilism, value, and the duty to conserve
- Abstract:
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The thesis roughly begins with the widespread belief that modern societies face and perhaps foster a problematic lack of commitment to moral objectivity. And it roughly ends with a blueprint for a utopian deliberative institution called U-Conservatism, which is my best go at attenuating the problem but has other important functions too. Moreover, the road to U-Conservatism establishes many independently weighty claims across practical philosophy; hence, the contributions of the th...
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Funding
Clarendon Fund
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
- 2019-06-02
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- Copyright holder:
- Stanhope, J
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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