Regard for Reason in the Moral Mind
Author | : Joshua May |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198811572 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198811578 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Regard for Reason in the Moral Mind by : Joshua May
Download or read book Regard for Reason in the Moral Mind written by Joshua May and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The burgeoning science of ethics has fostered pessimism about moral thought and action: we're told that they are driven by arbitrary factors and unreasoned feelings. Joshua May argues compellingly that this pessimism is not justified: moral judgment and motivation are fundamentally rational enterprises not beholden to the passions.