Practical Reasons and the Redundancy of Motives

Jonathan Dancy, in his 1994 Aristotelian Society Presidential Address, set out to show 'why there is really no such thing as the theory of motivation'. In this paper I want to agree that there is no such thing, and to offer reasons of a different kind for that conclusion. I shall suggest t...

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Main Author: Norman, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2001
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2001, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-22
Further subjects:B Tanney
B Motives
B Moral Realism
B Williams
B Internalism
B Garrard
B Externalism
B Reasons
B Dancy
B Parfit
B McNaughton
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