Pragmatic Reasons

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A Defense of Morality and Epistemology

ISBN: 0230576966
ISBN 13: 9780230576964
Autor: Koons, J
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: viii, 292 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.04.2009
Auflage: 1/2009
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

An original account of rationality, showing how this important notion underpins our ethical and epistemic norms A unified account of the normativity of both morality and epistemology A novel pragmatist justification of our practice of making ascriptions of free-will and moral responsibility

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Beschreibung

This book shows how a sophisticated version of pragmatism, resting on a novel conception of rationality, can justify a range of important practices, including our practices of moral and epistemic evaluation, as well as our practice of making judgments regarding free will and moral responsibility.

Autorenporträt

JEREMY RANDEL KOONS is Visiting Associate Professor at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar. He has held teaching positions at the American University of Beirut, the University of Hong Kong, and Stonehill College (Massachusetts). He has also published several articles in ethics, epistemology, and metaphysics.

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