James Dreier (born 1960) is an American philosopher and Judy C. Lewent and Mark L. Shapiro Professor of Philosophy at Brown University. He is known for his work in metaethics, [1][2][3] especially on the subjects of expressivism and metametaethics.[4][5] Dreier is an associate editor of Ethics (journal).[6]

James Dreier
Born1960
EducationPrinceton University (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsBrown University
Doctoral advisorGilbert Harman
Main interests
metaethics, moral philosophy
Notable ideas
metametaethics

Books

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  • James Dreier (ed.), Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory, Blackwell, 2006, 331pp., ISBN 1405101792.

References

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  1. ^ Stroud, Sarah (14 October 2006). "Review of Contemporary Debates in Moral Theory". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  2. ^ Lenman, James (20 March 2007). "Review of Metaethics After Moore". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  3. ^ Toppinen, Teemu (17 April 2016). "Review of Passions and Projections: Themes from the Philosophy of Simon Blackburn". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  4. ^ Dreier, James (2004). "Meta-Ethics and Problem of Creeping Minimalism". Philosophical Perspectives. 18 (Ethics): 23–44.
  5. ^ Dreier, James (1996). "Expressivist Embeddings and Minimalist Truths". Philosophical Studies. 83 (1): 29–51.
  6. ^ https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/et/board
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