Reasons from within: desires and values
Introduction: The debate -- Deliberation -- Internalism versus externalism -- Advantages of internalism: a modified humeanism -- Reasons and rationality -- Reasons defined -- Rationality: the information requirement -- Rationality: the coherence requirement -- Emotions, desires, and reasons -- Emot...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
c 2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Alan H. Goldman, Reasons from Within Oxford University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-0-19-957690-6 (2011) (Macdonald, Ezra)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Act (Philosophy)
/ Motivation
/ Reason
/ Coherence
/ Value ethics
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| Further subjects: | B
Action (motif)
B Desire B Values B Moral realism B Practical philosophy |
| Summary: | Introduction: The debate -- Deliberation -- Internalism versus externalism -- Advantages of internalism: a modified humeanism -- Reasons and rationality -- Reasons defined -- Rationality: the information requirement -- Rationality: the coherence requirement -- Emotions, desires, and reasons -- Emotions and desires -- Desires, depression, and rationality -- Desires and reasons -- The externalist's examples -- Learning reasons for desires -- Prudence -- Moral motivation -- A different approach and a last ditch reply -- The case against objective value -- Objective value and motivation -- The impartial and impersonal perspectives -- Pleasures and pains -- Good and meaningful lives -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 275 S., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-957690-6 0-19-957690-4 |
