David Daiches Raphael (25 January 1916 – 22 December 2015) was a British philosopher.[1]

Academic career edit

He taught at the University of Otago, Dunedin, in New Zealand from 1946 to 1949, before returning to the United Kingdom as a lecturer in moral philosophy at the University of Glasgow and rising to become Edward Caird Professor of Political and Social Philosophy between 1960 and 1970. After a period as Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading (1970–1973), he was Professor of Philosophy at Imperial College, University of London from 1973 until he retired in 1983.[1][2]

He is known for his writings on Adam Smith, Thomas Hobbes, justice, the rights of man, and his 1981, introductory philosophical book; Moral Philosophy.[3][4]

Selected works edit

  • Raphael, D. Daiches (1947). The Moral Sense. London: Oxford University Press – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. Daiches (1955). Moral Judgment. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. Daiches (1958). "Darwinism and Ethics". In Barnett, Samuel Antony (ed.). A Century of Darwin. Free Port, New York: Books for Libraries Press. pp. 334- 359 – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (1975). "The Impartial Spectator". In Skinner, A.; Wilson, T. (eds.). Essays on Adam Smith. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 83- 99 – via Internet Archive.
  • Smith, Adam (1976). Raphael, D. D.; Macfie, Alec Lawrence (eds.). The Theory of Moral Sentiments. Oxford: Oxford University Press – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (1980). Justice and Liberty. London: The Athlone Press – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (1981). Moral Philosophy. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press – via Internet Archive.
  • Smith, Adam (1982). Meek, R. L.; Raphael. D. D.; Stein, P. G. (eds.). Lectures on Jurisprudence. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (1990). Problems of Political Philosophy (2nd ed.). Macmillan – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (1997). "Adam Smith". Three Great Economists: Smith, Malthus, Keynes. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 1- 104 – via Internet Archive.
  • Raphael, D. D. (2001). Concepts of Justice. Oxford: Clarendon Press – via Internet Archive .
  • Raphael, D. D. (2007). The Impartial Spectator: The Moral Philosophy of Adam Smith. Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press Press – via Internet Archive.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "David Daiches Raphael (1916-2015)". Institute for the Study of Scottish Philosophy. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Raphael, Prof. David Daiches, (25 Jan. 1916–22 Dec. 2015), Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of London, since 1983". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  3. ^ "David Daiches Raphael". oll.libertyfund.org. Online Library of Liberty.
  4. ^ "David Daiches Raphael". The Jewish Chronicle. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

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