Practice, judgment, and the challenge of moral and political disagreement : a pragmatist account / / Roberto Frega

• Autore: Frega Roberto
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2012; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.01
• Soggetto topico: Consensus (Social sciences); Political science - Philosophy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: PRACTICE, JUDGMENT, AND THE CHALLENGE OF MORAL AND POLITICAL DISAGREEMENT; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: The Sources of A Pragmatist Theory of Rationality; 1 Inquiry as the Logic of Practical Reasoning; 2 From Reasoning to Judgment; Part II: Pragmatist Rationality In Morality And Politics; 3 Expressive Inquiry; 4 The Public Sphere; Part III: Relativism, Objectivity, And Justification; 5 Pragmatism, Pluralism, and the Fact of Relativism; 6 A Pragmatic Theory of Objectivity; 7 Why Justification Matters?; 8 Pragmatism as an Epistemology of Practice; Bibliography ; IndexAbout the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: The book offers an account of moral and political disagreement, explaining its nature and showing how we should deal with it. It shows how a pragmatist account will help us dealing with the most challenging kinds of moral and political disagreement and overcoming the menaces of skepticism and relativism while not relying upon illusory and unworkable ideals of reason.
• Titolo autorizzato: Practice, judgment, and the challenge of moral and political disagreement
• ISBN: 0-7391-7068-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814301803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II