TY  - BOOK
AU  - SPRIGGE,Timothy L.S.
AU  - McHenry,Leemon B.
TI  - The importance of subjectivity: selected essays in metaphysics and ethics 
SN  - 9780199591541
AV  - BD 111 .S683 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Clarendon Press
KW  - Metaphysics
KW  - Ethics
KW  - Consciousness
KW  - Subjectivity
KW  - Idealism
KW  - Animal rights
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [346]-350) and index; Part I: Consciousness and the metaphysics of experience. Orientations. What I believe. The privacy of experience. Final causes. The importance of subjectivity : an inaugural lecture. Is consciousness mysterious? Consciousness. The distinctiveness of American philosophy. The world of description and the world of acquaintance -- Part II: The metaphysics of time and the absolute. The unreality of time. Ideal immortality. Russell and Bradley on relations. The self and its world in Bradley and Husserl. Absolute idealism. Pantheism -- Part III: Ethics, animal rights, and the environment. The greatest happiness principle. Is the esse of intrinsic value percipi? Pleasure, pain and value. Metaphysics, physicalism, and animal rights. Vivisection, morals, medicine : commentary from an antivivisectionist philosopher. Non-human rights : an idealist perspective. Are there intrinsic values in nature? An idealist's prayer for the world
ER  -