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Foundations of an ethics of belief /

In the course of our daily lives we make lots of evaluations of actions. We think that driving above the speed limit is dangerous, that giving up one's bus seat to the elderly is polite, that stirring eggs with a plastic spoon is neither good nor bad. We understand too that we may be praised or...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meylan, Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt : Ontos Verlag, ©2013.
Colección:Practical philosophy ; Bd. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the course of our daily lives we make lots of evaluations of actions. We think that driving above the speed limit is dangerous, that giving up one's bus seat to the elderly is polite, that stirring eggs with a plastic spoon is neither good nor bad. We understand too that we may be praised or blamed for actions performed on the basis of these evaluations. The same is true in the case of certain beliefs. Sometimes we blame people for what they believe falsely or irrationally. On occasion, we praise them for their intellectual discoveries. The goal of the present study is to describe the found.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110327816
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