Emotional reason deliberation, motivation, and the nature of value

How can we motivate ourselves to do what we think we ought? How can we deliberate about personal values and priorities? Bennett Helm argues that standard philosophical answers to these questions presuppose a sharp distinction between cognition and conation that undermines an adequate understanding o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Helm, Bennett W., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2001.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in philosophy.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Two problems of practical reason
  • pt. I. Felt Evaluations. 2. Emotions and the cognitive-conative divide. 3. Constituting import. 4. Varieties of import: cares, values, and preferences
  • pt. II. Practical Reason. 5. Single evaluative perspective. 6. Rational control: freedom of the will and the heart. 7. Deliberation about value. 8. Persons, friendship, and moral value.