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Preference and information /

Standard preferentialist theories allege that a person's preferences and their satisfaction are the correct measure of well-being. In this book, Egonsson presents a critical analysis of the "full-information account of the good," which claims that only the satisfaction of rational and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Egonsson, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Colección:Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Analysing disappointment
  • The quantitative element
  • The qualitative element
  • The qualitative element criticized
  • Comparing examples
  • Truth and deliberation
  • Intrinsic and final preferences
  • Strongly intrinsic preferences
  • A problem of hypothetical approval
  • Hypothetical approval in medicine.