Normative reasons and the possibility of motivation
This article defends a claim about the conditions under which agents possess normative reasons for action. According to this claim, an agent has a normative reason to φ only if it’s psychologically possible for that reason to motivate the agent to φ. The claim is called‘Williams’s explanatory const...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102156 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19355 |