The sources of normativity:
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Main Author: Korsgaard, Christine M. 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1996
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index
Prologue. Excellence and obligation: a very concise history of western metaphysics 387 BC to 1887 AD / Christine Korsgaard -- The normative question / Christine Korsgaard -- Reflective endorsement / Christine Korsgaard -- The authority of reflection / Christine Korsgaard -- The origin of value and the scope of obligation / Christine Korsgaard -- Reason, humanity, and the moral law / G.A. Cohen -- Morality and identity / Raymound Geuss -- Universality and the reflective self / Thomas Nagel -- History, morality, and the test of reflection / Bernard Williams -- Reply / Christine Korsgaard
Ethical concepts are, or purport to be, normative. But where does their authority over us come from? Korsgaard identifies 4 accounts of the source of normativity, traces their history and compares their early and contemporary versions
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 273 pages)
ISBN:0511554478
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1107367255
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