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J. David Velleman

Researcher at New York University

Publications -  82
Citations -  4843

J. David Velleman is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Practical reason & Morality. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 78 publications receiving 4579 citations. Previous affiliations of J. David Velleman include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & University of Michigan.

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The Possibility of Practical Reason

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an approach for sharing an intention with respect to belief in belief in the good and the good of the world, based on the AIM of belief bi-graphy.
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The Possibility of Practical Reason

J. David Velleman
- 05 Apr 2016 - 
TL;DR: The author examines the relationship between well-being and time, as well as the role of belief and reason, in the development of democracy and human rights.
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Love as a Moral Emotion

J. David Velleman
- 01 Jan 1999 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a synonyme de partialite, l'autre d'impartialite, dans la cadre des theories consequentialistes telles que la morale kantienne converges with l'amour a travers la notion d'emotion morale.
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Colour as a Secondard Quality

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that tastes, odors, colors, etc., on the side of the object in which they seem to exist, are nothing else than mere names, but hold their residence solely in the sensitive body; so that if the animal were removed, every such quality would be abolished and annihilated.
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On the Aim of Belief

TL;DR: The normative force inherent in content attributions has struck some philosophers as evidence against their being analyzable in naturalistic terms or assimilable into the natural sciences as mentioned in this paper, and this normative consequence seems to follow immediately from the very concept of a thought possessing such a content.