Henry S. Richardson

Practical Reasoning about Final Ends

Herausgeber: Sosa, Ernest; Dancy, Jonathan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues against philosophical opponents, that we can determine our ends or goals rationally.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9780521574426
• ISBN-10: 0521574420
• Artikelnr.: 21049910

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Problem: 1. Introduction
2. Practical reasoning
Part II. Scope: 3. Ends in deliberation
4. Specifying ends
Part III. System: 5. Value incommensurability
6. Is commensurability a prerequisite of rational choice?
7. Practical coherence
8. Reflective sovereignty
Part IV. Source: 9. Sources and limits
10. Ultimate ends
Part V. Disagreement: 11. Interpersonal deliberation
12. Disagreement in concept and in practice
13. Dialectical softening
14. Realizing rationality.