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词条 Tara Smith (philosopher)
释义

  1. Career

  2. Selected publications

     Books  Articles 

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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Tara A. Smith (born 1961) is an American philosopher. She is a Professor of Philosophy, the BB&T Chair for the Study of Objectivism,[1] and the Anthem Foundation Fellow for the Study of Objectivism[2] at the University of Texas at Austin.

Career

Smith specializes in moral and political theory. She did her undergraduate work at the University of Virginia and received her doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. Her published works include the books Viable Values: A Study of Life as the Root and Reward of Morality (2000), Moral Rights and Political Freedom (1995), and Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist (2006). She is also a contributing author to several essay collections about Ayn Rand's novels. Smith has written in journals such as The Journal of Philosophy, American Philosophical Quarterly, Social Philosophy and Policy, and Law and Philosophy.[3]

Smith has lectured all across the United States including Harvard University,[4] Wheeling Jesuit University,[5] Duke University,[6] University of Pittsburgh,[7] and New York University,[8] and to groups of businessmen.[9] She has also organized conferences, often ones emphasizing objective law.[10][11][12]

She is on the board of The Philosopher's Index[13] and is on the Academic Advisory Council of The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism at Clemson University.[14] Smith is a member of the Ayn Rand Society,[15] which exists within the American Philosophical Association. She is also on the board of directors of the Ayn Rand Institute.[16]

Selected publications

Books

  • {{cite book |title=Moral Rights and Political Freedom |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |year=1997 |isbn=0-8476-8026-6}}
  • {{cite book |title=Viable Values: A Study of Life as the Root and Reward of Morality |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |year=2000 |isbn=0-8476-9760-6}}
  • {{cite book |title=Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist |location=New York |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2006 |isbn=0-521-86050-4}}
  • {{cite book |title=Judicial Review in an Objective Legal System |location=New York |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2015 |isbn=1-107-11449-7}}

Articles

  • {{cite journal |title=On Deriving Rights to Goods from Rights to Freedom |journal=Law and Philosophy |date=September 1992 |volume=11 |issue=3 |pages=217–234 |doi=10.1007/BF01000643}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Why a Teleological Defense of Rights Needn't Yield Welfare Rights |journal=Journal of Social Philosophy |date=December 1992 |volume=23 |issue=3 |pages=35–50 |doi=10.1111/j.1467-9833.1992.tb00131.x}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Rights Conflicts: The Undoing of Rights |journal=Journal of Social Philosophy |date=September 1995 |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=139–156 |doi=10.1111/j.1467-9833.1995.tb00078.x}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Tolerance & Forgiveness: Virtues or Vices? |journal=Journal of Applied Philosophy |date=April 1997 |volume=14 |issue=1 |pages=31–41 |doi=10.1111/1468-5930.00037}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Reconsidering Zero-Sum Value: It's How You Play the Game |journal=Journal of Social Philosophy |date=September 1997 |volume=28 |issue=2 |pages=128–139 |doi=10.1111/j.1467-9833.1997.tb00381.x}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Rights, Wrongs, and Aristotelian Egoism: Illuminating the Rights/Care Dichotomy |journal=Journal of Social Philosophy |date=September 1998 |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=5–14 |doi=10.1111/j.1467-9833.1998.tb00104.x}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Intrinsic Value: Look-Say Ethics |journal=The Journal of Value Inquiry |date=December 1998 |volume=32 |issue=4 |pages=539–553 |doi=10.1023/A:1004333128077}}
  • {{cite journal |title=The Practice of Pride |journal=Social Philosophy and Policy |date=December 1998 |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=71–90 |doi=10.1017/S0265052500003071}}
  • {{cite journal |title=The Metaphysical Case for Honesty |journal=The Journal of Value Inquiry |date=December 2003 |volume=37 |issue=4 |pages=517–531 |doi=10.1023/B:INQU.0000019033.95049.1e}}
  • "'Social' Objectivity and the Objectivity of Value" in {{cite book |title=Science, Values, and Objectivity |editor1-last=Machamer |editor1-first=Peter K. |editor2-last=Wolters |editor2-first=Gereon |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press |year=2004 |isbn=0-8229-4237-2 |lastauthoramp=y}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Morality Without the Wink: A Defense of Moral Perfection |journal=Journal of Philosophical Research |year=2004 |volume=29 |pages=315–331 |doi=10.5840/jpr_2004_6}}
  • "Forbidding Life to Those Still Living" in {{cite book |title=Essays on Ayn Rand's We the Living |editor-last=Mayhew |editor-first=Robert |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Lexington Books |year=2004 |isbn=0-7391-0697-X}}
  • "Independence in The Fountainhead" in {{cite book |title=Essays on Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead |editor-last=Mayhew |editor-first=Robert |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Lexington Books |year=2006 |isbn=0-7391-1577-4}}
  • {{cite journal |title=Why Originalism Won't Die – Common Mistakes in Competing Theories of Judicial Interpretation |journal=Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy |year=2007 |volume=2 |pages=159–215}}
  • {{cite journal |title=The Importance of the Subject in Objective Morality: Distinguishing Objective from Intrinsic Value |journal=Social Philosophy and Policy |year=2008 |volume=25 |pages=126–148 |doi=10.1017/S0265052508080059}}
  • "'Humanity's Darkest Evil': The Lethal Destructiveness of Non-Objective Law" in {{cite book |title=Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged |editor-last=Mayhew |editor-first=Robert |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Lexington Books |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-7391-2779-7}}

See also

  • American philosophy
  • List of American philosophers

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.utexas.edu/news/2008/03/20/lib_arts_ayn_rand/ |title=BB&T Donates $2 Million for Ayn Rand Research at The University of Texas at Austin | The University of Texas at Austin |publisher=Utexas.edu |date=2008-12-07 |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/news/2007/10/01/lib_arts-2/ |title=Anthem Foundation Renews Gift for Ayn Rand Research on 50th Anniversary of "Atlas Shrugged" | The University of Texas at Austin |publisher=Utexas.edu |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780511190131&ss=fro |title=Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics |publisher=Cambridge University Press |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~hoc/ |title=The Harvard Objectivist Club |publisher=Hcs.harvard.edu |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wju.edu/about/adm_news_story.asp?iNewsID=2634&strBack=%2FDefault.asp |title=News Story – Wheeling Jesuit University |publisher=Wju.edu |date=2008-02-19 |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.vem.duke.edu/news.htm |title=VEM News & Events |publisher=Vem.duke.edu |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090215083939/http://www.vem.duke.edu/news.htm |archivedate=2009-02-15 |df= }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pitt.edu/~hpsdept/news/talks_archive/talks_archive.html |title=Talks & Conferences Archive- Department of History and Philosophy of Science |publisher=Pitt.edu |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://forums.4aynrandfans.com/index.php?showtopic=5540 |title=TARA SMITH at NYU – Feb. 6th – "Unborrowed Vision" – THE FORUM for Ayn Rand Fans |publisher=Forums.4aynrandfans.com |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aynrand.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7133 |title=The Ayn Rand Institute: Tara Smith |publisher=Aynrand.org |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
10. ^http://www.pitt.edu/~hpsdept/news/news/ConceptsObjConf2006.pdf
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/content/news/COIL.pdf |title=Objectivity in the Law |publisher=University of Texas |date=2008-02-03 |accessdate=2009-04-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512050039/http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/content/news/COIL.pdf |archivedate=May 12, 2008 }}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.frontrangeobjectivism.com/2006-law.html |title=Weekend Conference on Law, Individual Rights and the Judicial System |publisher=Front Range Objectivism |date= |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/profiles/Smith/Tara/ |title=Department of Philosophy |publisher=Utexas.edu |date=2005-03-08 |accessdate=2009-04-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090104001758/http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/profiles/Smith/Tara/ |archivedate=January 4, 2009 }}
14. ^{{cite web |url=http://business.clemson.edu/BBTCENTER/cci/index.htm |title=The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism |publisher=Business.clemson.edu |date=2009-03-02 |accessdate=2009-04-04 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090329074502/http://business.clemson.edu/BBTCENTER/cci/index.htm |archivedate=2009-03-29 |df= }}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aynrandsociety.org/ |title=The Ayn Rand Society |publisher=Ayn Rand Society |date=1982-03-06 |accessdate=2009-04-04}}
16. ^{{cite web |date=July 29, 2005 |url=http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=media_TaraSmith |title=The Ayn Rand Institute: |publisher=Aynrand.org |accessdate=2009-04-04}}

External links

  • Faculty page at University of Texas at Austin Department of Philosophy
  • Academic review of Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist
  • The Objective Standard's review of Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist
  • Carrie-Ann Biondi, Review of "Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist" Reason Papers 30 (2008)
  • [https://ari.aynrand.org/experts/tara-smith Page] at the Ayn Rand Institute which lists her books and some articles
  • Archive of Tara Smith's articles at the Capitalism Magazine website
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