Herbert Paul Grice and James Opie Urmson

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Human agency : language, duty, and value : philosophical essays in honor of J.O. Urmson / edited by Jonathan Dancy, J.M.E. Moravcsik, and C.C.W. Taylor.

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Introduction J. M. E. Moravcsik
Prichard and knowledge J. O. Urmson

Part I. Theories of language Use:

1. Things done with words
Jennifer Hornsby

2. Context-fixing semantics for the language of action
Patrick Suppes and Colleen Crangle

3. Mood and the analysis of non-declarative sentences
Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber

Part II. Duty and the Moral Life:

4. Aristotle on moral luck
Anthony Kenny

5. Urmson on Aristotle on pleasure
C. C. W. Taylor

6. The perils of friendship and conceptions of the self
J. M. E. Moravcsik

7. Moral subjects, freedom, and idiosyncrasy
David Heyd

8. Supererogation and moral realism
 Jonathan Dancy

9. What does intuituinism imply?
Bernard Williams

Part III. Aesthetic Values and Valuations:

10. Aesthetic satisfaction
Bruce Vermazen

11. Live performances and dead composers: on the ethics of musical interpretation
Peter Kivy

12. The presentation and portrayal of sound patterns
Kendall L. Walton

13. Sports and art: beginning questions

Philosophical writings of J. O. Urmson