The Domain of Reasons

The Domain of Reasons
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 558
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ISBN-10 : 9780199587636
ISBN-13 : 0199587639
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Book Synopsis The Domain of Reasons by : John Skorupski

Download or read book The Domain of Reasons written by John Skorupski and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-11-25 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about normativity and reasons. But by the end the subject becomes the relation between self, thought and world. Skorupski argues that the key concepts of epistemology and moral theory are normative concepts, and that what makes them normative is that they depend on reasons. The concept of a reason is fundamental to all thought.


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