Ethics out of economics / / John Broome [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 267 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Soggetto topico | Economics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-11651-1
0-511-01192-X 1-280-15373-3 0-511-11740-X 0-511-15183-7 0-511-31087-0 0-511-60588-9 0-511-05180-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: ethics out of economics; 2 'Utility'; 3 Extended preferences; 4 Discounting the future; 5 Can a Humean be moderate?; 6 Bolker-Jeffrey expected utility theory and axiomatic utilitarianism; 7 Fairness; 8 Is incommensurability vagueness?; 9 Incommensurable values; 10 Goodness is reducible to betterness: the evil of death is the value of life; 11 Trying to value a life; 12 Structured and unstructured valuation; 13 Qalys; 14 The value of living; 15 The value of a person; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451090003321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics out of economics / / John Broome [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 267 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Soggetto topico | Economics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-11651-1
0-511-01192-X 1-280-15373-3 0-511-11740-X 0-511-15183-7 0-511-31087-0 0-511-60588-9 0-511-05180-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: ethics out of economics; 2 'Utility'; 3 Extended preferences; 4 Discounting the future; 5 Can a Humean be moderate?; 6 Bolker-Jeffrey expected utility theory and axiomatic utilitarianism; 7 Fairness; 8 Is incommensurability vagueness?; 9 Incommensurable values; 10 Goodness is reducible to betterness: the evil of death is the value of life; 11 Trying to value a life; 12 Structured and unstructured valuation; 13 Qalys; 14 The value of living; 15 The value of a person; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784070703321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics out of economics / / John Broome [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 267 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Soggetto topico | Economics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-11651-1
0-511-01192-X 1-280-15373-3 0-511-11740-X 0-511-15183-7 0-511-31087-0 0-511-60588-9 0-511-05180-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: ethics out of economics; 2 'Utility'; 3 Extended preferences; 4 Discounting the future; 5 Can a Humean be moderate?; 6 Bolker-Jeffrey expected utility theory and axiomatic utilitarianism; 7 Fairness; 8 Is incommensurability vagueness?; 9 Incommensurable values; 10 Goodness is reducible to betterness: the evil of death is the value of life; 11 Trying to value a life; 12 Structured and unstructured valuation; 13 Qalys; 14 The value of living; 15 The value of a person; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812166503321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rationality through reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / John Broome |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 153.4/3 |
Collana | The Blackwell/Brown Lectures in Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Reasoning
Practical reason |
ISBN |
1-118-60909-3
1-118-60908-5 1-118-60910-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; Rationality and reasoning; 1.2 This book; Metaphysics; Notes; 2: Ought; 2.1 The meaning of 'ought'; 2.2 Normative and non-normative oughts; Natural normativity; 2.3 Owned and unowned oughts; The propositional ought; Unowned oughts; Ownership and agency; Owned oughts are central; Enkrasia and defining the central ought; 2.4 Qualified and unqualified oughts; Requirements; Qualified oughts and the central ought; Notes; 3: Objective, Subjective and Prospective Oughts; 3.1 Sidgwick's View; 3.2 The need to decide
3.3 Objective and prospective oughtsProspect consequentialism and the prospective ought; Outcome consequentialism and the objective ought; 3.4 Valuing prospects; 3.5 Summary; Notes; 4: Reasons; 4.1 Introduction and preliminaries; Explanation; 4.2 Pro toto reasons; 4.3 Pro tanto reasons; Defining a pro tanto reason; Counting in favour; Examples of weighing explanations; Buck-passing; Is there always a weighing explanation?; Permissible and obligatory; Reasons of other sorts; 4.4 Most reason; 4.5 Ownership of reasons; Nagel: agent-relative and agent-neutral reasons; Why Nagel's definition? Notes5: Responding to Reasons; 5.1 Rationality and responding to reasons; Responding correctly to reasons; 5.2 The quick objection; 5.3 Attitudinal reasons; Ignorance is no excuse; Responding correctly to attitudinal reasons; Conflicting attitudinal reasons; Example; There are no attitudinal reasons; 5.4 Sufficiency of reasons; Reasons of rationality; Rationality through worldly reasons; Notes; 6: Responding to Reason-Beliefs; 6.1 The Enkratic Condition; 6.2 Meeting your own standards; First objection; Objection to the Direct Enkratic Condition; Scanlon's condition; Scanlon's argument 6.3 Responding correctly to P-beliefsAn example; Practical reasons; When you have no conflicting normative belief; Conclusion; 6.4 Conclusion; Notes; 7: Requirements; 7.1 Two sorts of requirement; 7.2 Property requirements; Interpretations; Logic; 7.3 Source requirements; Formalities; Source requirements are local; 7.4 Logic for requirements?; Axiom K; Inheritance; Logical Equivalents; Axiom D; Necessary Detachment; Transmission; 7.5 Ought; Deontic logic; Normative transmission; Notes; 8: Conditional Requirements; 8.1 Application and content Properties corresponding to conditional requirements8.2 Conditional requirements of rationality; Jurisdiction; Scope; Inconsistent requirements; Asymmetry; Basing prohibitions; Alternative accounts of the asymmetry; Dyadic requirements; Diachronic requirements; The normativity of rationality; Notes; Appendix to Chapter 8; Theorem; Proof; 9: Synchronic Rationality; 9.1 Introduction and method; Method; Rationality supervenes on the mind: taking means to your end; Wide scope; Synchronic requirements; Psychological limitations; 9.2 Consistency; 9.3 Deduction; 9.4 Instrumental Rationality Means implied |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139246803321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rationality through reasoning [[electronic resource] /] / John Broome |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 153.4/3 |
Collana | The Blackwell/Brown Lectures in Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Reasoning
Practical reason |
ISBN |
1-118-60909-3
1-118-60908-5 1-118-60910-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Motivation; Rationality and reasoning; 1.2 This book; Metaphysics; Notes; 2: Ought; 2.1 The meaning of 'ought'; 2.2 Normative and non-normative oughts; Natural normativity; 2.3 Owned and unowned oughts; The propositional ought; Unowned oughts; Ownership and agency; Owned oughts are central; Enkrasia and defining the central ought; 2.4 Qualified and unqualified oughts; Requirements; Qualified oughts and the central ought; Notes; 3: Objective, Subjective and Prospective Oughts; 3.1 Sidgwick's View; 3.2 The need to decide
3.3 Objective and prospective oughtsProspect consequentialism and the prospective ought; Outcome consequentialism and the objective ought; 3.4 Valuing prospects; 3.5 Summary; Notes; 4: Reasons; 4.1 Introduction and preliminaries; Explanation; 4.2 Pro toto reasons; 4.3 Pro tanto reasons; Defining a pro tanto reason; Counting in favour; Examples of weighing explanations; Buck-passing; Is there always a weighing explanation?; Permissible and obligatory; Reasons of other sorts; 4.4 Most reason; 4.5 Ownership of reasons; Nagel: agent-relative and agent-neutral reasons; Why Nagel's definition? Notes5: Responding to Reasons; 5.1 Rationality and responding to reasons; Responding correctly to reasons; 5.2 The quick objection; 5.3 Attitudinal reasons; Ignorance is no excuse; Responding correctly to attitudinal reasons; Conflicting attitudinal reasons; Example; There are no attitudinal reasons; 5.4 Sufficiency of reasons; Reasons of rationality; Rationality through worldly reasons; Notes; 6: Responding to Reason-Beliefs; 6.1 The Enkratic Condition; 6.2 Meeting your own standards; First objection; Objection to the Direct Enkratic Condition; Scanlon's condition; Scanlon's argument 6.3 Responding correctly to P-beliefsAn example; Practical reasons; When you have no conflicting normative belief; Conclusion; 6.4 Conclusion; Notes; 7: Requirements; 7.1 Two sorts of requirement; 7.2 Property requirements; Interpretations; Logic; 7.3 Source requirements; Formalities; Source requirements are local; 7.4 Logic for requirements?; Axiom K; Inheritance; Logical Equivalents; Axiom D; Necessary Detachment; Transmission; 7.5 Ought; Deontic logic; Normative transmission; Notes; 8: Conditional Requirements; 8.1 Application and content Properties corresponding to conditional requirements8.2 Conditional requirements of rationality; Jurisdiction; Scope; Inconsistent requirements; Asymmetry; Basing prohibitions; Alternative accounts of the asymmetry; Dyadic requirements; Diachronic requirements; The normativity of rationality; Notes; Appendix to Chapter 8; Theorem; Proof; 9: Synchronic Rationality; 9.1 Introduction and method; Method; Rationality supervenes on the mind: taking means to your end; Wide scope; Synchronic requirements; Psychological limitations; 9.2 Consistency; 9.3 Deduction; 9.4 Instrumental Rationality Means implied |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819006603321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weighing goods : equality, uncertainty and time / / John Broome |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Basil Blackwell, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
Disciplina | 330/.01 |
Collana | Economics and Philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Economics - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-45123-X
1-119-45129-9 1-119-45126-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271013303321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Basil Blackwell, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weighing goods : equality, uncertainty and time / / John Broome |
Autore | Broome John <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Basil Blackwell, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
Disciplina | 330/.01 |
Collana | Economics and Philosophy |
Soggetto topico | Economics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-119-45123-X
1-119-45129-9 1-119-45126-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677838803321 |
Broome John <1947-> | ||
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Basil Blackwell, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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