W. D. Ross's prima facie duties and The Right and the Good: publication and reception (1930–1960)

1. Prichard challenges duty “justifications” in *Mind*

   Jan 1, 1912Labels: H A, Mind journal

   • Mind Prichard
   • Prichard bio

2. Ross writes *The Right and the Good* draft

   Jan 1, 1927Labels: W D, Draft manuscript

   • Philopedia

3. *The Right and the Good* is published

   Jan 1, 1930Labels: The Right, Clarendon Press

   • WorldCat
   • Philopedia

4. Ross introduces the “prima facie duties” framework

   Jan 2, 1930Labels: Prima facie, W D

   • IEP Ross
   • Wikipedia Ross

5. Ross sharpens the “right vs. good” distinction

   Jan 3, 1930Labels: Right vs, W D

   • Philopedia

6. Ross delivers the Gifford Lectures at Aberdeen

   Oct 1, 1935Labels: Gifford Lectures, University of

   • Gifford Lectures

7. Logical positivism challenges intuitionist ethics in English

   Jan 1, 1936Labels: A J, Language Truth

   • Britannica
   • SEP Ayer

8. *Foundations of Ethics* is published from the lectures

   Jan 1, 1939Labels: Foundations of, Clarendon Press

   • Open Library
   • Gifford Lectures

9. Ewing reviews *Foundations of Ethics* in *Philosophy*

   Jan 1, 1940Labels: A C, Philosophy journal

   • Cambridge Core

10. Stevenson’s *Ethics and Language* strengthens emotivism

    Jan 1, 1944Labels: C L, Ethics and

    • Ethics Language

11. Hare’s *The Language of Morals* reframes debate

    Jan 1, 1952Labels: R M, The Language

    • Britannica Hare

12. Ross’s mid-century legacy: duties endure amid metaethical change

    Jan 1, 1960Labels: W D, Mid-century reception

    • Philopedia
    • IEP Ross