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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456142803321

Autore

Grice H. P (H. Paul)

Titolo

Aspects of reason [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Grice ; with an introduction by Richard Warner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Clarendon Press

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001

ISBN

0-19-927843-1

1-281-94368-1

9786611943684

0-19-151965-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Disciplina

128/.33

Soggetti

Reasoning

Reason

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Introduction: Grice on Reasons and Rationality""; ""ASPECTS OF REASON""; ""Proem""; ""I. Reason and Reasoning""; ""II. Reason and Reasons""; ""III. Practical and Alethic Reasons: Part I""; ""IV. Practical and Alethic Reasons: Part II""; ""V. Some Reflections about Ends and Happiness""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""

Sommario/riassunto

Grice contends that practical necessities are established by derivation. This text allows a defence of the treatment of necessity, also revealing how the construction of derivations can help to explain, as well as justify, thought and action.