Internal Reasons
Contemporary Readings
$68.63
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2011
Summary
A collection of the most important recent work on reasons for action and the question “why be moral?“Some of the most challenging questions in philosophical ethics concern the justification of action. Can you have reasons to do something that you are not, and perhaps cannot be, motivated to do? If reasons rest on desires, why respect the rights and interests of others when doing so prevents us from getting what we want? In other words, why be moral?In his 1979 essay, “Internal and External Re…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262516402 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262516403 |
| Author: | Kieran Setiya, Hille Paakkunainen, Bernard Williams, Christine Korsgaard, John McDowell, Michael Smith, James Dreier, Troy Jollimore, Warren Quinn |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2011 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 17mm |
| Series: | MIT Readers in Contemporary Philosophy |
About The Author
Kieran Setiya
Kieran Setiya is Professor of Philosophy at MIT.Hille Paakkunainen is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Syracuse University.Kieran Setiya is Professor of Philosophy at MIT.
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