Realism, Rational Action, and the Humean Theory of Motivation
Realists about practical reasons agree that judgments regarding reasons are beliefs. They disagree, however, over the question of how such beliefs motivate rational action. Some adopt a Humean conception of motivation, according to which beliefs about reasons must combine with independently existing...
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Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2007
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2007, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 231-242 |
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Humean theory of motivation
B Desire B Normative Belief B Belief-desire model B Realism B Explanation of rational action B Reasons B Anti-Humean theory of motivation |
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