From meaning to morality in Kovesi and Harrison

In Patricia Hanna (ed.), Reality and Culture: Essays on the Philosophy of Bernard Harrison. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi Press. pp. 97-112 (2014)
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The chapter shows that Bernard Harrison and Julius Kovesi are complementary thinkers, interested in similar questions, and arriving at closely comparable answers. It summarizes the theory of concepts and meaning that they shared and the way they have used this theory to make sense of morality.

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