The Weight of Reasons: A Framework for Ethics

New York: Oxford University Press (forthcoming)
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The book develops, defends, and applies an account of weighing reasons to resolve various issues in ethics. It tells you everything you ever wanted to know about weighing reasons and probably a lot of stuff you didn't want to know too. The excerpt provided here is the Table of Contents, the Introduction, and Chapter 1.

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Rationality Through Reasoning.John Broome (ed.) - 2013 - Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
Risk and Rationality.Lara Buchak - 2013 - Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press.
The limits of morality.Shelly Kagan - 1989 - New York: Oxford University Press.
Practical reason and norms.Joseph Raz - 1975 - London: Hutchinson.

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