Tom Carson’s Vita

 

March 2007

 

Family Photo, March, 1999

 

 

              

Me, March, 2007 – The ravages of time!

 

Tom Carson’s Books

 

 

 

 

 

 

Review of Moral Relativism from Teaching Philosophy

 

 

 

 

Review in Ethics

 

Promotional Blurb by Richard Brandt for The Status of Morality

 

Paper by Gorr & Timmons on The Status of Morality in Philosophical Studies

 

Paper by Taliaferro on The Status of Morality in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

 

My Reply to Taliaferro in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

 

 

 

 

Review in Philosophy in Review by Kawall

 

Review in Faith and Philosophy by Quinn

 

Review in Ethics by Feldman

 

Review in Philosophical Books by Benjamin

 

Review in Business Ethics Quarterly  by Lemos

 

Review in Mind by Setiya

 

Booknote in Dialogo Filosofico

 

In addition, see Linda Zagzebski’s Divine Motivation Theory

and John Hare’s God and Morality: A Philosophical History

for discussions of this book.

 

 

Downloadable Papers

 

1. "The Definition of Lying"     Nous 2006

2. "Bribery, Extortion and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act"     Philosophy & Public Affairs 1985

3. "Happiness, Contentment, and the Good Life"     Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 1981

4. "Metaethics"     Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2d ed 2006

5. "A Note on Hooker's Rule-Consequentialism"     Mind 1991

6. Hooker's Reply to Me     Mind 1991

7. "Perpetual Peace: What Kant Should Have Said"     Social Theory & Practice 1988

8. "Ross and Utilitarianism on Promise-keeiping and Lying"     Philosophical Issues (Annual Supplement to Nous) 2005

9. "Axiology, Realism, and the Problem of Evil"     Philosophy & Phenomenological Research, 2007

10. "Friedman's Theory of Corporate Social Responsibility" Business and Professional Ethics Journal Vol. 12 (1)

11. "Who Are We to Judge" Teaching Philosophy 1988

12. "Strict Compliance and Rawls's Critique of Utilitarianism" Theoria, 1983

13. "Hare's Defense of Utilitarianism" Philosophical Studies 1986

14. "Hare On Utilitarianism and Intuitive Morality" Erkenntnis 1993

15. "Ethical Issues in Selling and Advertising" The Blackwell Business Guide to Ethics 2002

16. "An Approach to Relativism" Teaching Philosophy 1999

 

Baseball

 

Interview with Cubs Cast

 

The Providence Grays

 

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Dan Hits a Double

 

 

 

 

Personal Photos

 

TRAINS!

 

Personal Favorites and Recommended Reading