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  2. 6.3 | Reasons For Reasons

6.3 | Reasons for Reasons

Here is a link to the classic Peter Railton article,  “Alienation, Consequentialism, and the Demands of Morality” mentioned in the notes. 

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  • Introduction
  • Part 1 | The Rise and Fall of Moral Science
  • Part 2 | After Solipsism
  • Part 3 | Toward a Realistic Idealism
  • Part 4 | Political Economy & Moral Science
  • Part 5 | Political Economy & Moral Science II
  • Part 6 | Inventing the Self
    • 6.1 | The Reconciliation Project
    • 6.2 | Rational Choice Theory's Silence About Ends
    • 6.3 | Reasons for Reasons
    • 6.4 | Navigating the Terrain of Reasons
  • Part 7 | The Possibility of Civilization
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