Thick evaluation / / Simon Kirchin.
The descriptions 'good' and 'bad' are examples of thin concepts, as opposed to 'kind' or 'cruel' which are thick concepts. Simon Kirchin provides one of the first full-length studies of the crucial distinction between 'thin' and 'thick' con...
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Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2017. |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Edition: | First edition. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Notes: | This edition previously issued in print: 2017. |
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Summary: | The descriptions 'good' and 'bad' are examples of thin concepts, as opposed to 'kind' or 'cruel' which are thick concepts. Simon Kirchin provides one of the first full-length studies of the crucial distinction between 'thin' and 'thick' concepts, which is fundamental to many debates in ethics, aesthetics and epistemology. |
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Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0192525174 0191841617 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Simon Kirchin. |