David Daiches Raphael (25 January 1916 – 22 December 2015) was a British philosopher.[1]
Academic career
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]
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.
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. (2007). The Impartial Spectator: The Moral Philosophy of Adam Smith. Oxford University Press: Oxford University Press Press – via Internet Archive.
