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Author Smith, Michael, 1954 July 23-

Title Ethics and the a priori : selected essays on moral psychology and meta-ethics / Michael Smith
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description xii, 388 pages ; 23 cm
Series Cambridge studies in philosophy
Cambridge studies in philosophy.
Contents 1. Internal reasons -- 2. The incoherence argument : reply to Schafer-Landau -- 3. Philosophy and commonsense : the case of weakness of will (co-authored with Jeanette Kennett) -- 4. Frog and toad lose control (co-authored with Jeanette Kennett) -- 5. A theory of freedom and responsibility -- 6. Rational capacities -- 7. On humeans, anti-humeans, and motivation : a reply to Pettit -- 8. Humeanism, psychologism, and the normative story -- 9. The possibility of philosophy of action -- 10. Moral realism -- 11. Does the evaluative supervene on the natural? -- 12. Objectivity and moral realism : on the significance of the phenomenology of moral experience -- 13. In defence of The moral problem : a reply to Brink, Copp, and Sayre-McCord -- 14. Exploring the implications of the dispositional theory of value -- 15. Internalism's wheel -- 16. Evaluation, uncertainty, and motivation -- 17. Ethics and the A priori : a modern parable
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Ethics.
LC no. 2003065394
ISBN 0521007739 paperback
0521809878