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词条 Jimmy Altham
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  1. Biography

  2. Selected publications

  3. References

{{Infobox scientist
| name = Jimmy Altham
| birth_date = 1944
| residence = Cambridge, United Kingdom
| alma_mater = University of Cambridge
| work_institution = Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
}}James Edward John Altham (born 1944), known as Jimmy Altham and normally cited as J. E. J. Altham, is a British philosopher and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.[1]

Biography

He obtained his BA degree in Philosophy at Cambridge followed in 1969 by a Ph.D. also in Philosophy. His dissertation was entitled 'Assertion, Command and Obligation. Philosophical Foundations of the Logic of Imperatives and Deontic Logic'.[2]

Altham was then appointed a lecturer in the Faculty of Philosophy at Cambridge from 1972. He was a former Sidgwick lecturer in Philosophy and retired as professor in 1999. He is now an emeritus professor and Fellow at Gonville and Cauis. He has published on a wide range of philosophical areas including logic, ethics and political philosophy.[3]

Selected publications

  • The Logic of Plurality. London: Methuen, 1971.
  • 'Rawls's Difference Principle'. Philosophy 48 (1973):75 - 78.
  • 'Ethics of Risk'. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 84 (1983), 15-29. Retrieved from https://www.jstor.org/stable/4545003
  • 'Wicked promises' in I. Hacking (ed.), Exercises in Analysis. Cambridge University Press, 1985, pp. 1–21.
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References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Jimmy Altham|url=https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/people/jimmy-altham|website=Gonville and Cauis College|accessdate=22 June 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|last1=Altham|first1=J. E. J.|title=Assertion command and obligation. Philosophical foundations of the logic of imperatives and deontic logic.|url=http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.447709#sthash.6Gy9bulw.dpuf|website=EthOS|accessdate=22 June 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Works by J.E.J. Altham|url=https://philpapers.org/s/J.%20E.%20J.%20Altham|website=Philpapers|accessdate=22 June 2017}}
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6 : 1944 births|Living people|20th-century British philosophers|21st-century philosophers|British philosophers|Fellows of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

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