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Autore: | Vogler Candace |
Titolo: | Reasonably vicious [[electronic resource] /] / Candace Vogler |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina: | 170.42 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethics |
Practical reason | |
Note generali: | Originally published: 2002. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-289) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Instrumentalism about Practical Reason -- 2 In Some Sense Good -- 3 Medieval and Modern -- 4 Pleasure -- 5 Fit -- 6 Use -- 7 The Standard Picture of Practical Reason -- 8 Ethics -- Appendix A Anscombe’s Argument -- Appendix B Anscombe’s Objection to Donald Davidson -- Appendix C A Note about Kant and Befitting-Style Desirability Characterizations -- Appendix D Moral Actions, Virtuous Actions, Expressive Actions -- Appendix E Some Notes about the Standard Picture and Formal Work -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Is unethical conduct necessarily irrational? Answering this question requires giving an account of practical reason, of practical good, and of the source or point of wrongdoing. This text does all three. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Reasonably vicious |
ISBN: | 0-674-04470-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910778451403321 |
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