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Author Skorupski, John, 1946-

Title The domain of reasons / John Skorupski
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 525 pages)
Contents The structure of normative concepts. Reasons ; Indexicality, universalizability, and the range of reasons ; Normativity ; Warrant -- Epistemic reasons. The a priori ; Analyticity ; Modality ; Non-monotonic norms -- Evaluative and practical reasons. Rational explanation : belief, feeling will ; Reasons and feelings : (i) the bridge principle and the concept of a person's good ; Reasons and feelings : (ii) moral concepts ; Impartiality : (i) the principle of good ; Impartiality : (ii) the demand principle ; Moral judgement and feeling -- The normative view. The epistemology of reason relations ; The ontology of reason relations ; Rules, norms, and concepts ; Self and self-determination ; The critique of reasons -- Appendix : symbols, terms, and theses
Summary This text is about normativity and reasons. But by the end the subject becomes the relation between self, thought and world. Skorupski argues that the key concepts of epistemology and moral theory are normative concepts, and that what makes them normative is that they depend on reasons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Reason.
Normativity (Ethics)
Knowledge, Theory of.
Thought and thinking.
Thinking
reason.
epistemology.
thinking.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Normativity (Ethics)
Reason
Thought and thinking
jugement (philosophie) -- norme (philosophie) -- raison.
jugement moral -- raison pratique.
épistémologie -- norme (philosophie) -- raison.
Form Electronic book
Author Oxford University Press
ISBN 9780199587636
0199587639
9780191651632
019165163X
9780191595394
019159539X