ISBN: 9780199290338 - reasons and the good (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In Reasons and the Good Roger Crisp answers some of the oldest questions in moral philosophy. Claiming that a fundamental issue in normative ethics is what ultimate reasons for action we might have, he argues that the best statements of such reasons will not employ moral concepts. He investigates and explains the nature of reasons themselves; his account of how we come to know them combines an intuitionist epistemology with elements of Pyrrhonist scepticism. He defends a hedonistic theory of well-being and an account of practical reason according to which we can give some, though not overriding, priority to our own good over that of others. The book develops original lines of argument within a framework of some traditional but currently less popular views.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780199290338.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9780199290338. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 192 pages. 9.50x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Answers some of the questions in moral philosophy. The author claims that the idea of ultimate reasons for action is fundamental to ethics, and argues controversially that these reasons do not depend on moral concepts. He also investigates the nature of reasons themselves, and how we come to know them. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238. . 2006. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…