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Practical reasoning in a social world : how we act together /

Keith Graham examines the philosophical assumptions behind the ideas of group membership and loyalty. He offers a new understanding of the multiplicity of sources which vie for the attention of human beings as they decide how to act, and challenges the conventional division between self-interest and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Keith, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Practical reasoning in context; CHAPTER 2 The indistinctness of persons: causal interconnection; CHAPTER 3 The indistinctness of persons: the personhood of collectivities; CHAPTER 4 Practical collective identification and dissociation; CHAPTER 5 Practical reasoning: sources and constraints; CHAPTER 6 Practical reasoning and morality; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.