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Simon Blackburn FBA is an English academic philosopher known for his work in metaethics, where he defends quasi-realism, and in the philosophy of language; more recently, he has gained a large general audience from his efforts to popularise philosophy. He retired as the professor of philosophy at the University of Cambridge in 2011, but remains a distinguished research professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, teaching every fall semester. He is also a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a member of the professoriate of New College of the Humanities. He was previously a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford and has also taught full-time at the University of North Carolina as an Edna J. Koury Professor. He is a former president of the Aristotelian Society, having served the 2009–2010 term. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2002 and a Foreign Honorary Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2008.
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Being Good: A Short Introduction to Ethics

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Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy

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The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy

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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction

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The Big Questions: Philosophy

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On Truth

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Lust: The Seven Deadly Sins

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Truth: A Guide

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Anatomy Questions for the MRCS

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Reason and Prediction

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Truth: Ideas in Profile

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Spreading the Word: Groundings in the Philosophy of Language

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Plato’s Republic: A Biography

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Ruling Passions: A Theory of Practical Reasoning

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Mirror, Mirror: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love

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Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism

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Practical Tortoise Raising: and Other Philosophical Essays

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Cover of Essays in Quasi-Realism by Simon Blackburn

Essays in Quasi-Realism

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