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Reviews - Slaves of the Passions. By Mark Schroeder. Oxford University Press, 2007, pp. ix + 224, £34

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2009

A. W. Price
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Philosophy , Volume 84 , Issue 2 , April 2009 , pp. 291 - 295
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References

1 Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (London: Fontana/Collins, 1985), p. 19.

2 I particularly recommend ‘Do Oughts Take Propositions?’ (unpublished), which elegantly argues, against a recent trend, that they more often govern predicates.

3 See Pettit, and Smith, , ‘Backgrounding Desire’, in Jackson, F., Pettit, , and Smith, (eds), Mind, Morality, and Explanation (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2004), 269-94Google Scholar.

4 ‘Replies’ in Altham, J.E.J. and Harrison, R. (edd.), World, Mind, and Ethics: Essays on the Ethical Philosophy of Bernard Williams (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995), 194, 190 of 185-224CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

5 Imagine an acceleration of Laura's fate in Christina Rossetti's ‘Goblin Market’.