Instrumental Needs: A Relational Account
Instrumentalism about need suggests that the normative significance of an agent’s need for x depends on the end for which x is needed. Instrumental accounts have, however, been vague about the transfer or transmission of normative significance supposed to be occurring from ends to needs. How should...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2024, Volume: 27, Issue: 4, Pages: 601-617 |
| RelBib Classification: | NCC Social ethics NCD Political ethics VA Philosophy ZA Social sciences |
| Further subjects: | B
Instrumentalism
B Philosophy of need B Normative transmission B Pro tanto reasons B Basic needs |
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