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Jonathan Peter Dancy FBA (born 8 May 1946) is a British philosopher, who has written on ethics and epistemology. He is currently Professor of Philosophy at University of Texas at Austin and Research Professor at the University of Reading. He taught previously for many years at the University of Keele .
Professor Dancy is the author of An Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology, Moral Reasons, Berkeley: An Introduction, Practical Reality, and Ethics Without Principles, as well as articles on many philosophical subjects. He is the editor of Perceptual Knowledge, Reading Parfit, Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues ...
24 set 2014 · During the last three decades, Jonathan Dancy's work has opened up new avenues in many areas of philosophy. Seven of the fourteen papers in this volume relate in one way or another to Dancy's influential work on particularism in ethics and holism about reasons, and with one exception, they are all largely sympathetic.
28 mar 2018 · Jonathan Dancy, being the contemporary founding father of particularism, provides the most influential, if not the most definitive, statement of the doctrine in Dancy 2009. Väyrynen 2011 offers a balanced analysis of the pros and the cons of particularism, whereas Crisp 1998 takes a somewhat disparaging view about it.
Practical Shape: A Theory of Practical Reasoning. Jonathan Dancy - 2018 - Oxford: Oxford University Press. Jonathan Dancy aims to establish the possibility of reasoning to action, by showing how similar it is to reasoning to belief.
14 apr 2019 · Dancy rejects an argument by Joseph Raz that the truth of a belief is not a value that intrinsically attaches to it, giving the reason, which is at once plausible and central to his particularism, that a value can be intrinsic and yet not unconditional (p. 99).
23 feb 2011 · Jonathan Dancy advances a form of moral particularism with which he purports to challenge the very basis of principled ethics.
