Reasonably vicious /

Is unethical conduct necessarily irrational? Answering this question requires giving an account of practical reason, of practical good, and of the source or point of wrongdoing. This text does all three.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vogler, Candace A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Ethics.
Practical reason.
Ethics
Morale.
Raison pratique.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Social.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Instrumentalism about Practical Reason
  • 2 In Some Sense Good
  • 3 Medieval and Modern
  • 4 Pleasure
  • 5 Fit
  • 6 Use
  • 7 The Standard Picture of Practical Reason
  • 8 Ethics
  • Appendix A Anscombe's Argument
  • Appendix B Anscombe's Objection to Donald Davidson
  • Appendix C A Note about Kant and Befitting-Style Desirability Characterizations
  • Appendix D Moral Actions, Virtuous Actions, Expressive Actions
  • Appendix E Some Notes about the Standard Picture and Formal Work
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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