Reasons, Answers, and Goals

I discuss two arguments against the view that reasons are propositions. I consider responses to each argument, including recent responses due to Mark Schroeder, and suggest further responses of my own. In each case, the discussion proceeds by comparing reasons to answers and goals.

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Main Author: Turri, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2012
In: Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2012, Volume: 9, Issue: 4, Pages: 491-499
Further subjects:B Mark Schroeder
B statism
B Epistemic reasons
B abstractionism
B Practical Reason
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Summary:I discuss two arguments against the view that reasons are propositions. I consider responses to each argument, including recent responses due to Mark Schroeder, and suggest further responses of my own. In each case, the discussion proceeds by comparing reasons to answers and goals.
ISSN:1745-5243
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of moral philosophy
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/174552412X628940