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Bernard Williams: Writings of Political InterestThis select bibliography does not include any of the essays in the presentvolume. A complete bibliography of Williams’s philosophical publica-tions appears in hisThe Sense of the Past: Essays in the History of Philoso-phy, edited by Myles Burnyeat (Princeton: Princeton University Press,2006), and in hisPhilosophy as a Humanistic Discipline, edited by A. W.Moore (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006).BOOKSMorality: An Introduction to Ethics. New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Har-mondsworth: Penguin, 1973. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976;Canto edition, with new introduction, 1993.German translation:Der Begriff der Moral. Leipzig: Reclam, 1978.Romanian translation:Introducere in etica. Bucharest: Editura Alter-native, 1993.French translation: seeLa fortune morale(1994).Italian translation (of the Canto edition):La moralita`: un’introduzioneall’etica. Rome: Einaudi, 2000.Polish translation:Moralnos ́c ́: Wprowadzenie do etyki. Warsaw: FundaciaAletheia, 2000.A Critique of Utilitarianism.InUtilitarianism: For and Against, by J.J.C. Smartand Bernard Williams. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1973.German translation:Kritik des Utilitarismus. Frankfurt am Main: Kloster-mann, 1979.Spanish translation:Utilitarismo: pro y contra. Madrid: Tecnos, 1981.Italian translation:Utilitarismo: un confronto. Naples: Bibliopolis, 1985.French translation:Utilitarisme: le pour et le contre. Le Champ Ethique. Ge-neva: Labor et Fides, 1997.Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy. London: Fontana Books; Cambridge: Har-vard University Press, 1985. Routledge edition, with commentary by A. W.Moore, 2006.Italian translation:L’etica e i limiti della filosofia. Bari: Laterza, 1987.French translation:L’e ́thique et les limites de la philosophie. Paris: EditionsGallimard, 1990.Japanese translation:Ikikata ni tsuite Tetsugaku wa Nani ga Ieru ka. Tokyo:Sangyoutosho K.K., 1993.Spanish translation:La etica y los limites de la filosofia. Caracas: Monte AvilaEditores, 1997.German translation:Ethik und die Grenzen der Philosophie. Hamburg: Rot-buch Verlag, 1999.

Bernard Williams: Writings of Political InterestThis select bibliography does not include any of the essays in the presentvolume. A complete bibliography of Williams’s philosophical publica-tions appears in hisThe Sense of the Past: Essays in the History of Philoso-phy, edited by Myles Burnyeat (Princeton: Princeton University Press,2006), and in hisPhilosophy as a Humanistic Discipline, edited by A. W.Moore (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006).BOOKSMorality: An Introduction to Ethics. New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Har-mondsworth: Penguin, 1973. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976;Canto edition, with new introduction, 1993.German translation:Der Begriff der Moral. Leipzig: Reclam, 1978.Romanian translation:Introducere in etica. Bucharest: Editura Alter-native, 1993.French translation: seeLa fortune morale(1994).Italian translation (of the Canto edition):La moralita`: un’introduzioneall’etica. Rome: Einaudi, 2000.Polish translation:Moralnos ́c ́: Wprowadzenie do etyki. Warsaw: FundaciaAletheia, 2000.A Critique of Utilitarianism.InUtilitarianism: For and Against, by J.J.C. Smartand Bernard Williams. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1973.German translation:Kritik des Utilitarismus. Frankfurt am Main: Kloster-mann, 1979.Spanish translation:Utilitarismo: pro y contra. Madrid: Tecnos, 1981.Italian translation:Utilitarismo: un confronto. Naples: Bibliopolis, 1985.French translation:Utilitarisme: le pour et le contre. Le Champ Ethique. Ge-neva: Labor et Fides, 1997.Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy. London: Fontana Books; Cambridge: Har-vard University Press, 1985. Routledge edition, with commentary by A. W.Moore, 2006.Italian translation:L’etica e i limiti della filosofia. Bari: Laterza, 1987.French translation:L’e ́thique et les limites de la philosophie. Paris: EditionsGallimard, 1990.Japanese translation:Ikikata ni tsuite Tetsugaku wa Nani ga Ieru ka. Tokyo:Sangyoutosho K.K., 1993.Spanish translation:La etica y los limites de la filosofia. Caracas: Monte AvilaEditores, 1997.German translation:Ethik und die Grenzen der Philosophie. Hamburg: Rot-buch Verlag, 1999.

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Introduction xi
  5. One. Realism and Moralism in Political Theory 1
  6. Two. In the Beginning Was the Deed 18
  7. Three. Pluralism, Community and Left Wittgensteinianism 29
  8. Four. Modernity and the Substance of Ethical Life 40
  9. Five. The Liberalism of Fear 52
  10. Six. Human Rights and Relativism 62
  11. Seven. From Freedom to Liberty: The Construction of a Political Value 75
  12. Eight. The Idea of Equality 97
  13. Nine. Conflicts of Liberty and Equality 115
  14. Ten. Toleration, A Political Or Moral Question? 128
  15. Eleven. Censorship 139
  16. Twelve. Humanitarianism And The Right To Intervene 145
  17. Thirteen. Truth, Politics, And Self-Deception 154
  18. Bernard Williams: Writings of Political Interest 165
  19. Index 171
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Preface vii
  4. Introduction xi
  5. One. Realism and Moralism in Political Theory 1
  6. Two. In the Beginning Was the Deed 18
  7. Three. Pluralism, Community and Left Wittgensteinianism 29
  8. Four. Modernity and the Substance of Ethical Life 40
  9. Five. The Liberalism of Fear 52
  10. Six. Human Rights and Relativism 62
  11. Seven. From Freedom to Liberty: The Construction of a Political Value 75
  12. Eight. The Idea of Equality 97
  13. Nine. Conflicts of Liberty and Equality 115
  14. Ten. Toleration, A Political Or Moral Question? 128
  15. Eleven. Censorship 139
  16. Twelve. Humanitarianism And The Right To Intervene 145
  17. Thirteen. Truth, Politics, And Self-Deception 154
  18. Bernard Williams: Writings of Political Interest 165
  19. Index 171
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