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Moral reason

By Julia , Markovits

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2014
ISBN
9780199567171, 0199567174
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2424596 bytes)
Series
Oxford philosophical monographs
Edition
First edition
Pages
208\225
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
Reason. Moral conditions. Philosophy of mind.

Description

Develops and defends a version of a desire-based, internalist account of what normative reasons are, and counters it with an internalist defense of universal moral reason built on Kant's formula of humanity. Abstract: Julia Markovits develops a desire-based, internalist account of what normative reasons are-an account which is compatible with the idea that moral reasons can apply to all of us, regardless of our desires. She builds on Kant's formula of humanity to defend universal moral reasons, and addresses the age-old question of why we should be moral. Read more...

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