Following the rules practical reasoning and deontic constraint
For centuries, philosophers have been puzzled by the fact that people often respect moral obligations as a matter of principle setting aside considerations of self-interest. This text shows how rule-following can be understood as an essential element of rational action
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008, 2008
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | For centuries, philosophers have been puzzled by the fact that people often respect moral obligations as a matter of principle setting aside considerations of self-interest. This text shows how rule-following can be understood as an essential element of rational action |
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Physical Description: | vi, 344 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199871230 019987123X |