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  1. James D. Wallace. James Donald Wallace (May 21, 1937 – July 7, 2019) was an American philosopher. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for 49 years. [1] [2] Biography. Wallace was born in Troy, New York, on May 21, 1937. [1]

  2. James D. Wallace - 1996 - Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. James D. Wallace treats moral considerations as beliefs about the right and wrong ways of doing things - beliefs whose source and authority are the same as any ...

  3. In this slim, highly readable volume, James D. Wallace attempts to show that mainstream, philosophical ethics has misconstrued the relationship between ethical norms and the practices that embody and express them.

  4. Aug 7, 2019 · A well-known moral philosopher, he was emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he taught for nearly fifty years. (He was also the father of the writer David Foster Wallace, who predeceased him.) An obituary is here. (Thanks...

  5. WALLACE, James D. Genres: Ethics. Career: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, instructor, 1962-63, assistant professor, 1963-68, associate professor, 1968-70, professor of philosophy, 1970-, department head, 1970-77, fellow in Program for the Study of Cultural Values and Ethics, 1991-92.

  6. Nov 15, 2008 · Wallace shows that practices and norms, including ethical norms within such spheres as biomedical research, family life, and politics, continually change as practitioners face novel problems. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.

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  8. Mar 15, 2011 · In Norms and Practices, James D. Wallace shows that norms of all kinds, including ethical norms, are intensely social constructs learned through constant interaction with others. Wallace...

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