Freedom, Reflection and the Sources of Normativity

In The Formation of Reason. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 74–98 (2011)
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This chapter contains sections titled: McDowell on Judgement Owens's Critique Defending Intellectual Freedom Freedom and the Sources of Normativity Sources of Normativity I: Practical Reasoning Sources of Normativity II: Theoretical Reasoning A McDowellian Response Conclusion.

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freedom, reflection and sources of normativity   role played by Bildung in formation of rational capacities ‐ reason and freedom, Bildung's proper end as freedom   philosophical discussions, freedom and autonomy ‐ and conditions of free action   Owens's critique, reflection as source of intellectual freedom ‐ attacked by Owens, in Reason without Freedom (2000)   defending intellectual freedom ‐ not ringing true, as a criticism of McDowell   Owens, protest that reflection so conceived ‐ capacity to ponder and evaluate epistemic reasons   freedom and sources of normativity, McDowell repudiating ‐ image of epistemically self‐sufficient subject   The Sources of Normativity (1996), Korsgaard examining ‐ ‘normative question’, how reasons (or ‘oughts’) are possible   Korsgaard, devising a parallel account ‐ of structure of theoretical reason   Mcdowellian's response, practical and theoretical domains ‐ that rational requirements, genuine constituents of reality

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