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  1. Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, FBA (21 September 1929 – 10 June 2003) was an English moral philosopher. His publications include Problems of the Self (1973), Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (1985), Shame and Necessity (1993), and Truth and Truthfulness (2002). He was knighted in 1999.

  2. Feb 1, 2006 · First published Wed Feb 1, 2006; substantive revision Sat Jan 28, 2023. Bernard Williams (1929–2003) was a leading influence in philosophical ethics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He rejected the codification of ethics into moral theories that views such as Kantianism and (above all) utilitarianism see as essential to ...

  3. Apr 29, 2024 · Bernard Williams, English philosopher, noted especially for his writings on the nature of ethics, the limits of objectivity in ethics and science, and the history of Western philosophy, both ancient and modern. He is considered one of the most important ethical philosophers of the 20th century.

  4. For the full article, see Bernard Williams . Bernard Williams, in full Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, (born Sept. 21, 1929, Westcliff, Essex, Eng.—died June 10, 2003, Rome, Italy), English philosopher. He studied at the University of Oxford and served in the Royal Air Force (1951–53).

  5. Feb 1, 2006 · Bernard Williams (1929-2003) was a leading influence in philosophical ethics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He rejected the codification of ethics into moral theories that views such as Kantianism and (above all) utilitarianism see as essential to philosophical thinking about ethics, arguing that our ethical life is too untidy to ...

  6. Jun 10, 2003 · Bernard Arthur Owen Williams (September 21, 1929 – June 10, 2003) was a British philosopher, widely cited as the most important British moral philosopher of his time. [1] .

  7. Oct 27, 2016 · A comprehensive overview of the life and work of the English philosopher Bernard Williams (1929-2003), who made original contributions to ethics, epistemology, and history of philosophy. Learn about his central themes, primary works, and criticisms of systematic moral theory and transcendence.

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