Rationality Through ReasoningRationality Through Reasoning answers the question of how people are motivated to do what they believe they ought to do, built on a comprehensive account of normativity, rationality and reasoning that differs significantly from much existing philosophical thinking.
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Contents
Obiective Subiective and Prospective Oughts | |
Reasons | |
Responding to Reasons | |
Responding to ReasonBeliefs | |
Requirements | |
Conditional Requirements | |
Rationality and Normativity | |
HigherOrder Reasoning | |
FirstOrder Reasoning | |
Practical Reasoning | |
Explicit Reasoning | |
Enkratic Reasoning | |
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