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Reason in action: Collected essays: Volume I

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Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011Description: 565p xiISBN:
  • 9780199580057
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.112 FIN - I
Contents:
Contents: Introduction; Part One Foundations; 1 Practical Reason's Foundations; 2 Discourse, Truth, and Friendship; 3 Scepticism's Self-Refutation; 4 Self-Refutation Revisited; 5 Bernard Williams on Truth's Values; 6 Reason, Authority, and Friendship; 7 Reason, Universality, and Moral Thought; 8 Objectivity and Content in Ethics; 9 Is and Ought in Aquinas; Part Two Building on the Foundations; 10 Action's Most Ultimate End; 11 Prudence about Ends; 12 Moral Absolutes in Aristotle and Aquinas; 13 ‘Natural Law’; 14 Legal Reasoning as Practical Reason; Part Three Public Reason and Unreason; 15 Commensuration and Public Reason; 16 ‘Public Reason’ and Moral Debate; 17 Reason, Passions, and Free Speech; 18 Freedom of Speech; 19 Pornography; End Matter.
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Contents:
Introduction;
Part One Foundations;
1 Practical Reason's Foundations;
2 Discourse, Truth, and Friendship;
3 Scepticism's Self-Refutation;
4 Self-Refutation Revisited;
5 Bernard Williams on Truth's Values;
6 Reason, Authority, and Friendship;
7 Reason, Universality, and Moral Thought;
8 Objectivity and Content in Ethics;
9 Is and Ought in Aquinas;
Part Two Building on the Foundations;
10 Action's Most Ultimate End;
11 Prudence about Ends;
12 Moral Absolutes in Aristotle and Aquinas;
13 ‘Natural Law’;
14 Legal Reasoning as Practical Reason;
Part Three Public Reason and Unreason;
15 Commensuration and Public Reason;
16 ‘Public Reason’ and Moral Debate;
17 Reason, Passions, and Free Speech;
18 Freedom of Speech;
19 Pornography;
End Matter.

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