Isbn: 9780521559607 - the sources of normativity: ed. by onora o'neill (4 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. 1996. Paperback. Korsgaard's discussion of the source of normativity is followed by commentary from four distinguished philosophers. Num Pages: 290 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370. 287 pages, bibliography, index. Korsgaard's discussion of the source of normativity is followed by commentary from four distinguished philosophers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight: 390. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Ethical concepts are, or purport to be, normative. They make claims on us: they command, oblige, recommend, or guide. Or at least when we invoke them, we make claims on one another; but where does their authority over us - or ours over one another - come from Christine Korsgaard identifies four accounts of the source of normativity that have been advocated by modern moral philosophers: voluntarism, realism, reflective endorsement, and the appeal to autonomy. She traces their history, showing how each developed in response to the prior one and comparing their early versions with those on the contemporary philosophical scene. Kant's theory that normativity springs from our own autonomy emerges as a synthesis of the other three, and Korsgaard concludes with her own version of the Kantian account. Her discussion is followed by commentary from G. A. Cohen, Raymond Geuss, Thomas Nagel, and Bernard Williams, and a reply by Korsgaard.…