Reasons First

Reasons First
ISBN-10
0198868227
ISBN-13
9780198868224
Category
Ethics
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2021-06-24
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Mark Schroeder

Description

Reasons First explores the hypothesis that reasons have a basic explanatory role in ethics and epistemology. While widely accepted concerning moral worth, Schroeder argues that this idea also illuminates some long-standing puzzles to do with knowledge.

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