Doing Things for Reasons
Author | : Rudiger Bittner |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2001-07-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198032838 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198032830 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Doing Things for Reasons by : Rudiger Bittner
Download or read book Doing Things for Reasons written by Rudiger Bittner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-07-19 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What exactly are the reasons we do things, and how are they related to the resulting actions? Bittner explores this question and proposes an answer: a reason is a response to that state of affairs. Elegantly written, this work is a substantial contribution to the fields of rationality, ethics, and action theory.