Acceptance, Belief, and Descartes’s Provisional Morality
This paper explores Descartes’s work with an eye towards abiding issues in moral epistemology. In so doing, I focus on the role played by the so-called provisional morality that surfaces in “Discourse on the Method”. What I argue is that despite the tenuousness with which it seems to be held, Descar...
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2007
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2007, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-52 |
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