1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003101810403321

Autore

Richardson, G. B.

Titolo

Information and Investment : A Study in the Working of the Competitive Economy / G.B. Richardson ; with a new Foreword by David J. Teece, a new introduction, and two new chapters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1990

ISBN

0-19-828728-3

Edizione

[2nd ed]

Descrizione fisica

XXVI, 264 p. ; 21 cm

Disciplina

I/2.11

Locazione

SES

Collocazione

I/2.11 RIC/N.A.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453651803321

Autore

Southwood Nicholas

Titolo

Contractualism and the foundations of morality / / Nicholas Southwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-19-966465-X

0-19-159490-3

0-19-100999-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Disciplina

171

Soggetti

Contractarianism (Ethics)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [192]-199) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction. Contractualism ; Morality's foundations ; Method ; Outline -- The limits of Hobbesian contractualism. Gauthier's Hobbesian contractualism ; The normativity objection ; The impartiality objection ; Summary -- The limits of Kantian contractualism. Scanlon's Kantian contractualism ; The circularity objection ; The non-fundamentality objection ; Summary -- The structure of deliberative contractualism. Deliberative rationality ; Inputs to deliberation ; Output : a common code to live by ; Inclusion broad and narrow ; Summary -- The normativity of deliberative contractualism. Instrumentalism, substantivism, rational formalis ; Deliberative citizenship and the interpersonal point of view ; Relational formalism : reasons of deliberative citizenship ; Answering the critics ; Summary -- Getting morality right. Does deliberative contractualism get moarlity's intensional character right? ; Does deliberative contractualism get morality's extensional character right? ; Summary -- Grounding morality. Is deliberative contractualism explanatorily backwards? ; Is deliberative contractualism explanatorily superseded? ; Is deliberative contractualism explanatorily epiphenomenal? ; Is deliberative contractualism explanatorily circular? ; Is deliberative contractualism explanatorily non-fundamental? ; Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Proposes a new model of contractualism based on an interpersonal,



deliberative conception of practical reason which answers the twin demands of moral accuracy and explanatory adequacy.