Reasons for action /

What are our reasons for acting? Morality purports to give us these reasons, and so do norms of prudence and the laws of society. The theory of practical reason assesses the authority of these potentially competing claims, and for this reason philosophers with a wide range of interests have converge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sobel, David (Editor ), Wall, Steven, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
Practical reason.
Ethics.
Raison pratique.
Morale.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Handlung
Angewandte Ethik
Grund
Handelingstheorie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David Sobel and Steven Wall
  • Intention, belief, and instrumental rationality / Michael E. Bratman
  • Reasons : practical and adaptive / Joseph Raz
  • The explanatory role of being rational / Michael Smith
  • Practical competence and fluent agency / Peter Railton
  • Practical conditionals / James Dreier
  • Authority and second personal reasons for acting / Stephen Darwall
  • Promises, reasons, and normative powers / Gary Watson
  • Regret and irrational action / Justin D. Arms and Daniel Jacobson
  • Mackie's motivational argument / Philip Clark
  • The truth in ecumenical expressivism / Michael Ridge
  • Voluntarist reasons and the sources of normativity / Ruth Chang.

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