Moral Rationalism and the Normative Status of Desiderative Coherence
Abstract This paper concerns the normative status of coherence of desires, in the context of moral rationalism. I argue that 'desiderative coherence' is not tied to rationality, but is rather of pragmatic, instrumental, and sometimes moral value. This means that desire-based views cannot r...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2010
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Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2010, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 227-252 |
Further subjects: | B
Desire
B Rationality B MICHAEL SMITH B MORAL RATIONALISM B COHERENCE |
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