Simon Blackburn
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 79 |
| Date of birth | July 12,1944 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | United Kingdom |
| Interests | Ethics |
| Truth | |
| Ethics; Truth Theory; Philosophy Of Language | |
| Influenced | Michael A. Smith |
| Influenced by | David Hume |
| Casimir Lewy | |
| Job | Philosopher |
| Professor | |
| Education | Trinity College |
| Churchill College, University of Cambridge | |
| Clifton College Preparatory School | |
| Clifton College | |
| Churchill College | |
| Notabl idea | Quasi-realism |
| Doctor student | Michael A. Smith |
| Nationality | British |
| Influences | David Hume |
| Michael Dummett | |
| Casimir Lewy | |
| Academ advisor | Casimir Lewy |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 541249 |
Ethics
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
Truth
Ruling passions
On Truth
Essays in quasi-realism
Spreading the word
The Big Questions: Philosophy
Mirror, Mirror: The Uses and Abuses of Self-Love
How To Read Hume
Lust
Practical Tortoise Raising: And Other Philosophical Essays
Reason and prediction
Plato's Republic
What Do We Really Know? The Big Questions in Philosophy
Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism
A Little Book of Quotes from Karl Marx
Anatomy for the MRCS
The Seven Deadly Sins Set: Consisting of Greed, Gluttony, Envy, Lust, Sloth, Anger, and Pride
Knowledge, Truth, and Reliability
Ethics Vsi
Philosophical Logic
Simon Blackburn Life story
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.
Coronavirus: Scam warning over NHS test and trace
... Chairman of the LGA s safer and stronger communities Board, Simon Blackburn, said the latest Scam to come to light to undermine the important work to save lives, through the utilization of people who want to do the right thing and to stop the spread of the virus ...
'County-lines gangs fuelling' child slavery rise
... Simon Blackburn, who chairs the LGA s Safer and Stronger Communities Board, said: The despicable crime of modern slavery is a rising threat to our communities and can destroy the lives of vulnerable people working in fear of physical violence from ruthless gangmasters...
Avoid skin-lightening creams 'at all costs'
... Simon Blackburn, chairman of the LGA s Safer and Stronger Communities Board, said: Skin creams containing banned ingredients are very dangerous and could seriously damage your health, scar you for life and even kill you, so they should be avoided at all costs...
Cremation costs vary by hundreds of pounds across UK
... Councillor Simon Blackburn, from the Local Government Association, said council fees generally accounted for less than a quarter of the overall cost of a cremation...
Coronavirus: Scam warning over NHS test and trace
people are warned to be on guard to be in front of fraudsters, the NHS contact Tracer.
Local councils in England and Wales issued warnings following reports of bogus calls and messages to ask for money to cover the cost of the coronavirus Test kits.
The councils include Hampshire, Bath and North East Somerset, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Official Tracer will never ask for payment of any kind or the Bank.
The Test -and-trace system is part of the government's efforts to reduce the spread of the Corona Virus, with a contact-Tracer, which is always in contact with those who have had recent close contact with someone who tested positive was for Covid-19.
But, A Number of scammers use this to your advantage and as a contact-Tracer, in order to deceive people into parting with money or personal details.
The Local Government Association (LGA), said the "ruthless fraudster" was "another concern, and gagging to deceive people try to your money by hunting on The Public 's fears".
A recent survey by Citizens Advice , More Than a third of people in Britain have been deliberately started in various scams since lockdown.
Chairman of the LGA's safer and stronger communities Board, Simon Blackburn , said the latest Scam to come to light to undermine the "important work to save lives, through the utilization of people who want to do The Right thing and to stop the spread of The Virus ".
In the Fraud , a message or a phone call allegedly from the NHS test and trace service someone informs you to come in contact with coronavirus and need to self-isolate and take a test.
The scammers ask you to confirm your address, in order to let a Test Set. Bank credit cards-data can be requested - supposedly to cover the cost of The Test Set.
In a real call, contact tracer never:
Source : Ofcom
Who does not receive a call that you suspect is real, should Fraud to the report, The Call -to-Action.
coronavirus pandemic, coronavirus testing, uk government
Source of news: bbc.com
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