Reason and Value : Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz.

Wallace, R. Jay.

Reason and Value : Themes from the Moral Philosophy of Joseph Raz. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006. - 1 online resource (442 pages)

Contributors; 1. Shared Valuing and Frameworks for Practical Reasoning; 2. Reasons; 3. Can Desires Provide Reasons for Action?; 4. Enticing Reasons; 5. Disengaging Reason; 6. Raz on Values and Reasons; 7. The Truth in Deontology; 8. How to Engage Reason: The Problem of Regress; 9. Why am I my Brother's Keeper?; 10. Reasons: A Puzzling Duality?; 11. Projects, Relationships, and Reasons; 12. Egalitarianism, Choice-Sensitivity, and Accommodation; 13. Raz on the Intelligibility of Bad Acts; 14. What is it to Wrong Someone? A Puzzle about Justice.

Reason and Value collects fifteen brand-new papers by leading contemporary philosophers on themes from the moral philosophy of Joseph Raz. The subtlety and power of Raz's reflections on ethical topics - including especially his explorations of the connections between practical reason and the theory of value - make his writings a fertile source for anyone working in this area. The volume honours Raz's accomplishments in the area of ethical theorizing, and will contribute to. an enhanced appreciation of the significance of his work for the subject. - ;Reason and Value collects 15 new papers by l.

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