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James Lenman

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James W. Lenman
EducationHigh School of Dundee
Alma materUniversity of St Andrews (MPhil, PhD)
University of Oxford (BA)
AwardsSir Henry Jones Memorial Prize
Grants from Arts and Humanities Research Board Research Leave Scheme
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield
ThesisRealism and Idealism in the Theory of Value (1995)
Doctoral advisorJohn Haldane
Main interests
ethics
Notable ideas
arguments against consequentialism
Websitehttps://www.jimmylenman.com/

James W. Lenman is a British philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield.[1] He is known for his expertise on ethics.[2][3] Lenman is a former president of the British Society for Ethical Theory (2002-2008).[4]

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  1. ^ "James W. Lenman". ethics.harvard.edu. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. ^ Burch-Brown, Joanna M. (March 2014). "Clues for Consequentialists". Utilitas. 26 (1): 105–119. doi:10.1017/S0953820813000289. hdl:1983/3c9b5c55-0e96-4c84-98f1-9d36c5d8e10a. ISSN 1741-6183. S2CID 53629805. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ Frost, Evan (15 July 2013). "A Defense of Consequentialism Against James Lenman's Epistemic Objection". Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Jimmy Lenman. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
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