Feeling pain for the very first time: the normative knowledge argument
In this paper I present a new argument against internalist theories of practical reason. My argument is inspired by Frank Jackson's celebrated Knowledge Argument. I ask what will happen when an agent experiences pain for the first time. Such an agent, I argue, will gain new normative knowledge...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2010
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