Thesis
The normativity of rationality: a defense
- Abstract:
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Rationality is very widely regarded as a normative notion, which underwrites various everyday normative practices of evaluation, criticism, and advice. When some agent behaves irrationally, she is likely to be critically evaluated, and advised to change her ways. Such practices seem to presuppose that agents ought to behave as rationality requires. But some philosophers question this thought. They argue that at least some requirements of rationality cannot be ones that we ought to...
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Authors
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+ Broome, J
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
+ Wedgwood, R
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
+ Hyman, J
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Philosophy Faculty
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2013
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:7450
- Deposit date:
- 2013-10-14
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- Copyright holder:
- Levy, Y
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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