The Ladder of Rationality
This paper is a review and critical discussion of John Broome’s Rationality Through Reasoning. In particular, it engages critically with (i) Broome’s view on the independence of normative reasons and rationality, (ii) his construal of the capacity, property, and requirement senses of “rationality”,...
| Published in: | Ethical theory and moral practice |
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
[2016]
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Ethical theory and moral practice
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| RelBib Classification: | VA Philosophy VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
B Broome B Rationality B Reasoning B Reasons B Rationality Through Reasoning B Requirements |
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| Summary: | This paper is a review and critical discussion of John Broome’s Rationality Through Reasoning. In particular, it engages critically with (i) Broome’s view on the independence of normative reasons and rationality, (ii) his construal of the capacity, property, and requirement senses of “rationality”, and (iii) his account of reasoning as a conscious, rule-following operation on mental contents. |
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| ISSN: | 1572-8447 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Ethical theory and moral practice
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10677-015-9642-0 |