Reason in Action Collected Essays Volume I

Name: Reason in Action Collected Essays Volume I
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ISBN: 9780199689941

ISBN-10: 0199689946

ISBN-13: 9780199689941

Edition: 2013

Authors: John Finnis

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Reason in Action collects John Finnis's work on the theory of practical reason and moral philosophy. The essays in the volume range from foundational issues of meta-ethics to the practical application of natural law theory to ethical problems such as nuclear deterrence, obscenity and freespeech, and abortion and cloning.Defending the objectivity of some evaluative and moral judgments, the volume's meta-ethical papers debate with figures as diverse as Jurgen Habermas, Bernard Williams, David Hume, Max Weber, and Christine Korsgaard, and offer a new understanding of Wittgenstein's On Certainty. Further papers engagewith Philippa Foot, Geoffrey Warnock, Leo Strauss, Terence Irwin, Matthew…

Book details

List price: $84.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 10/19/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.21" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.232